Pariolius armillatus

Pariolius armillatus is the only species of catfish in the genus Pariolius of the family Heptapteridae.

The Pariolius armillatus lives in the demersal, freshwater environment.

Pariolius armillatus is the only species of catfish (order Siluriformes) in the genus Pariolius of the family Heptapteridae. It originates from the Upper Amazon River basin of Brazil and Peru. More

Common names

bagre in Spanish (español)
Barbudo in Spanish (español)
环鼬鲶 in Mandarin Chinese
環鼬鯰 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Siluriformes
Family : Heptapteridae
Genus : Pariolius
Species : Pariolius armillatus
Authority : Cope, 1872