Megalocentor echthrus

Megalocentor echthrus is a species of catfish of the family Trichomycteridae, and the only species of the genus Megalocentor.

The Megalocentor echthrus lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater environment.

Megalocentor echthrus is a species of catfish (order Siluriformes) of the family Trichomycteridae, and the only species of the genus Megalocentor. This fish grows to about 8.8 centimetres (3.5 in) SL and originates from the Amazon and Orinoco basins. More

Common names

Pulskaloismonni in Finnish (suomen kieli)

Order : Siluriformes
Family : Trichomycteridae
Genus : Megalocentor
Species : Megalocentor echthrus
Authority : de Pinna and Britski, 1991