Astroblepus formosus
Astroblepus formosus Fowler, 1945


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Family:  Astroblepidae (Naked sucker-mouth catfishes)
Max. size:  5 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: upper Ucayali River basin.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 22 April 2014 (B2ab(iii,v)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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