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Etymology: Cathorops: Greek, kathorao = to observe, to watch + Greek, ops = appearance (Ref. 45335).
More on authors: Meek & Hildebrand.

Issue
Placed by Kailola & Bussing (in Fischer et al., 1995:883) tentatively in Cathorops.

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

marino; acqua dolce; salmastro demersale. Tropical; 8°N - 5°S

Distribuzione Stati | Aree FAO | Ecosystems | Presenze | Point map | Introduzioni | Faunafri

Central and South America: Pacific drainage rivers and estuaries from Panama to Peru.

Size / Peso / Age

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 33.9 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 124487); peso massimo pubblicato: 314.00 g (Ref. 124487)

Found in marine, brackish and fresh waters (Ref. 9271). Penetrates lower reaches of rivers (Ref. 9271). Marketed fresh (Ref. 9271).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | Riproduzione | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larve

Main reference Upload your references | Bibliografia | Coordinatore : Ferraris, Jr., Carl J. | Collaboratori

Kailola, P.J. and W.A. Bussing, 1995. Ariidae. Bagres marinos. p. 860-886. In W. Fischer, F. Krupp, W. Schneider, C. Sommer, K.E. Carpenter and V. Niem (eds.) Guia FAO para Identification de Especies para lo Fines de la Pesca. Pacifico Centro-Oriental. 3 Vols. FAO, Rome. (Ref. 9271)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

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Cathorops tuyra (Meek & Hildebrand, 1923)