Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered catfishes) |
182 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 100 kg |
demersal; freshwater, potamodromous |
South America: São Francisco and Paraná River basins. |
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Feeds mainly on fishes (Ref. 26762). Utilized for human consumption (Ref. 4537). |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 21 December 2020 (A2bcde) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Known from Paraná River basin (Ref. 36506). Also Ref. 6323. |
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