| Family: |
Astroblepidae (Naked sucker-mouth catfishes) |
| Max. size: |
10.73 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
South America: Colombia. |
| Diagnosis: |
Vertebrae: 26-26. Astroblepus bellezaensis is distinguished by having completely developed adipose membrane, 6 branched soft radii associated to third radial, premaxillary with 1-3 bicuspid teeth and 8-12 conic teeth in external row, and 26 vertebrae (Ref. 116456) |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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