Cathorops agassizii

Cathorops agassizii is a species of sea catfish in the family Ariidae.^[2] It was described by Carl H. and Rosa Smith Eigenmann in 1888, originally under the genus Tachisurus.^[3] It is a tropical freshwater fish which is known from Guyana and Brazil. It reaches a maximum length of 32 cm (13 in).^[2]

Cathorops agassizii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Ariidae
Genus:	Cathorops
Species:	C. agassizii
Binomial name
Cathorops agassizii (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1888)
Synonyms[1]
Tachisurus agassizii Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1888 Arius agassizi (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1888) Arius agassizii (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1888) Arius pleurops Boulenger, 1897