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Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Ariidae (Sea catfishes) > Ariinae
Etymology: armbrusteri: Named for Dr. Jonathan W. Armbruster, curator of the Auburn University Museum, in recognition of his important contributions to the taxonomy of neotropical catfishes.
Eponymy: Dr Jonathan William Armbruster (d: 1969) is Professor and Curator of Fishes at Auburn University, Alabama. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; demersal. Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri

Southeast Pacific: known only from Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca in Colombia.

Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 17.7 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 58031); 20.8 cm SL (female)

Short description Identification keys | Morphology | Morphometrics

Dorsal spines (total): 1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7; Anal soft rays: 19 - 22.

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference Upload your references | References | Coordinator : Ferraris, Jr., Carl J. | Collaborators

Marceniuk, A.P. and N.A. Menezes, 2007. Systematics of the family Ariidae (Ostariophysi, Siluriformes), with a redefinition of the genera. Zootaxa 1416:1-126. (Ref. 58022)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

Data deficient (DD) ; Date assessed: 23 May 2007

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Traumatogenic (Ref. 58010)

Human uses

FAO -

Notarius armbrusteri Betancur-R. & Acero P., 2006