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Hexanematichthys proops   (Valenciennes, 1840)
 Image contributors to this species:
 Danny Blundell (5)
 ScotCat Sources:
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 Common Name:  Crucifix sea catfish
 Synonyms:  Arius proops, Bagrus proops, Sciadeichthys proops
 Family:  Ariidae mblycipitidae
 Distribution:  Brazil, Colombia, Fr Guiana, Guyana, Surinam, Venezuela
 Size:  90.0cm. (36ins)
 Temp:  20-27°c (67-81°f )
 p.H.  6.5-8.5.


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Family: Ariidae

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