Family Astroblepidae (catfish)
Actinopteri - Siluriformes - Astroblepidae
Parent taxon: Loricaroidei according to R. Betancur et al. 2013
See also Nelson et al. 2016
Sister taxa: Callichthyidae, Loricariidae, Nematogenyidae, Trichomycteridae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Astroblepidae in the database