''Ageneiosus inermis'' is a species of

driftwood catfish The driftwood catfishes are catfishes of the family Auchenipteridae. The two genera of the former family Ageneiosidae have been placed here, resulting in a grouping of about 125 species in about 22 genera. These fish are found in rivers from Pan ...

of the family Auchenipteridae. It can be found throughout

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, from

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and

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and northern

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. The name ''Ageneiosus marmoratus'' has been recently synonymized with ''A. inermis''. The description was based on a strongly pigmented juvenile of ''A. inermis''.

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