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Usumacinta sea catfish

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The Usumacinta sea catfish[2] (Potamarius usumacintae) is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae.[3] It was described by Ricardo Betancur-Rodriguez and Philip W. Willink in 2007. It is endemic to the Usumacinta River between Mexico and Guatemala. It reaches a maximum standard length of 59.5 cm (23.4 in).[3]

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Etymology

The species epithet "usumacintae" refers to the Usumacinta River.[3]

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