Tympanopleura piperata

Tympanopleura piperata
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Auchenipteridae
Genus:	Tympanopleura
Species:	T. piperata
Binomial name
Tympanopleura piperata (C. H. Eigenmann, 1912)
Synonyms
Ageneiosus piperatusEigenmann, 1912

Tympanopleura piperata is a species of driftwood catfish of the family Auchenipteridae. It can be found on the Essequibo River, Guyana. ^[2]

References

1. Frederico, R.G. (2023). "Tympanopleura piperata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2023 e.T162703385A162703580. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T162703385A162703580.en . Retrieved 29 October 2025.
2. Walsh, S.J.; Ribeiro, F.R.V.; Rapp-Py-Daniel, L.H. (2015). "Revision of Tympanopleura Eigenmann (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) with description of two new species" (PDF). Neotropical Ichthyology. 13 (1): 1–46. doi: 10.1590/1982-0224-20130220 .