| Family: |
Ariidae (Sea catfishes), subfamily: Ariinae |
| Max. size: |
30 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; brackish; marine |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Pacific: rivers and bays of Pacific coast, from Guatemala to Panama (Ref. 39852). Reported from Ecuador (Ref. 40498). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Found in marine and brackish coastal waters (Ref. 9271). Marketed fresh (Ref. 9271). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 22 May 2007 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
traumatogenic |
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