Trachelyopterichthys taeniatus (Kner, 1858)
Striped woodcat
Trachelyopterichthys taeniatus
photo by James, A.

Family:  Auchenipteridae (Driftwood catfishes), subfamily: Auchenipterinae
Max. size:  15 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater; pH range: 5.80000019073486 - 7.19999980926514; dH range: 15
Distribution:  South America: Upper Amazon River basin.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 August 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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