Cetopsidium morenoi

Cetopsidium morenoi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Cetopsidae
Genus: Cetopsidium
Species:
C. morenoi
Binomial name
Cetopsidium morenoi
Synonyms[2]
  • Hemicetopsis morenoi Fernández-Yépez, 1972
  • Pseudocetopsis morenoi (Fernández-Yépez, 1972)

Cetopsidium morenoi is a species of whale catfish that isis a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cetopsidae, the whale catfishes.[2] This fish is found in the central and western portions of the Orinoco River basin in Venezuela and Colombia.[1]

References

  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cetopsidium morenoi". FishBase. December 2011 version.
  1. ^ a b Villa-Navarro, F.; DoNascimiento, CD; Mojica, J.I.; et al. (2021). "Cetopsidium morenoi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021 e.T175721530A175721559. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T175721530A175721559.en. Retrieved 13 November 2025.
  2. ^ a b c Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Cetopsidium". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 12 November 2025.