Trichomycterus areolatus

Trichomycterus areolatus
Conservation status
	; Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Trichomycteridae
Genus:	Trichomycterus
Species:	T. areolatus
Binomial name
	Trichomycterus areolatus; Valenciennes, 1846
Synonyms
	Trichomycterus maculatus Valenciennes, 1846; Trichomycterus marmoratus Philippi, 1866; Pygidium marmoratum (Philippi, 1866); Trichomycterus pallens Philippi, 1866; Trichomycterus tigrinus Philippi, 1866;

Trichomycterus areolatus is a species of pencil catfish endemic to Chile. This species grows to a length of 11.6 centimetres (4.6 in) TL.

Sources

Reis, R. & Lima, F. (2009). "Trichomycterus areolatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2009: e.T22120A9361027. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T22120A9361027.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Trichomycterus areolatus" in FishBase. February 2012 version.

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