Astroblepus ubidiai (Pellegrin, 1931)
photo by MNHN

Family:  Astroblepidae (Naked sucker-mouth catfishes)
Max. size:  11 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Mira River basin and Pacific coastal drainages of Ecuador.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 07 October 2014 (B2ab(iii,iv,v)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


Source and more info: www.fishbase.org. For personal, classroom, and other internal use only. Not for publication.