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Cathorops fuerthii
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Ariidae
Genus:	Cathorops
Species:	C. fuerthii
Binomial name
Cathorops fuerthii (Steindachner, 1876)
Synonyms
Arius fuerthii Arius fürthii Arius melanopus Galeichthys furthii Tachisurus furthii Tachysurus evermanni Tachysurus furthii Tachysurus liropus Tachysurus melanopus

Cathorops fuerthii, the Congo sea catfish, is a species of sea catfish. It is found in muddy and brackish waters at depths down to 20 m in the eastern Pacific from Mexico to Ecuador. Maximum recorded body length is 28 cm.

References

1. ^ Cooke, R., Acero, A., Betancur, R., Rojas, P. & Cotto, A. (2010). Cathorops fuerthii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183591A8140761.en
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cathorops fuerthii". FishBase.

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