Ernstichthys megistus is a species of banjo catfish found in Ecuador and Peru where it occurs in the Bobonaza and Marañon River basins. It grows to a length of 6.7 cm (2.6 in).

Ernstichthys megistus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Aspredinidae
Genus: Ernstichthys
Species:
E. megistus
Binomial name
Ernstichthys megistus
(Orcés-V. (es), 1961)

References

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  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Ernstichthys megistus". FishBase. December 2011 version.