Erethistoides cavatura

Erethistoides cavatura
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Erethistidae
Genus: Erethistoides
Species: E. cavatura
Binomial name
Erethistoides cavatura
H. H. Ng & Edds, 2005[1]

Erethistoides cavatura is a species of South Asian river catfish endemic to Nepal where it is found in the Rapi River system of Narayani River basin.[1] This species grows to a length of 3.32 centimetres (1.31 in) SL.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Ng, Heok Hee; Edds, David R. (September 2005). "Two new species of Erethistoides (Teleostei: Erethistidae) from Nepal" (PDF). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwaters 16 (3): 239–248.