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'''''Ageneiosus inermis''''' is a species of [[driftwood catfish]] of the family [[Auchenipteridae]]. It can be found on [[Uruguay]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Ageneiosus inermis|url=http://www.fishbase.us/summary/47969|publisher=FishBase|accessdate=9 December 2014}}</ref> It is known as the Manduba locally and the Guyana Slope-Headed Catfish in the aquarium trade. The fish reaches a length of 45cm and is a carnivore, feeding on smaller fishes and invertebrates.
'''''Ageneiosus inermis''''' is a species of [[driftwood catfish]] of the family [[Auchenipteridae]]. It can be found on [[Uruguay]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Ageneiosus inermis|url=http://www.fishbase.us/summary/47969|publisher=FishBase|accessdate=9 December 2014}}</ref>
During the breeding season, the male uses his modified anal fin to fertilize the females eggs internally. The female then deposits the eggs a few days later amongst vegetation.


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Ageneiosus inermis
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A. inermis
Binomial name
Ageneiosus inermis
(Linnaeus, 1766)

Ageneiosus inermis is a species of driftwood catfish of the family Auchenipteridae. It can be found on Uruguay.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Ageneiosus inermis". FishBase. Retrieved 9 December 2014.

Bibliography

  • Eschmeyer, William N., ed. 1998. Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, num. 1, vol. 1-3. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco, California, United States. 2905. ISBN 0-940228-47-5.