Helogenes uruyensis

Helogenes uruyensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Cetopsidae
Genus: Helogenes
Species:
H. uruyensis
Binomial name
Helogenes uruyensis

Helogenes uruyensis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Cetopsidae, the whale catfishes.[2] This species is endemic to Venezuela, where it is found in the Uruyén River basin.[1] This species reaches a standard length of 4.3 cm (1.7 in).[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Echevarría, G. (2019). "Helogenes uruyensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019 e.T118040120A118040126. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T118040120A118040126.en. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Helogenes". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 15 November 2025.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Helogenes uruyensis". FishBase. April 2025 version.