FB-6420 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6420 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Siluriformes Pimelodidae Brachyplatystoma Brachyplatystoma filamentosum (Lichtenstein, 1819) Bagre amarelo Bagre branco Bandeirinha Cadete Chumbadinha Dourada dourado Dourado Filhote Guirí Jandiauva Jandiáuva Jundiáuva Pirá-aíba Pirahiba Pirahiba pinimi piraiba Piraiba Piraíba Piraíba aiua Piraíba aiúa Piraíba de pele Piraíba grande Piraíba ruim Piramutaba Piranambu piratinga Piratinga Piriaba Urubarana Kumakuma-malle Kumakuma Lau-lau Piraiba Jättilapamonni Bagre laulao pirá-mbatá pirambihtambá pirá-aíva pirá-pará Bagre blanco Bagre blando Bagre laulau Blanco pobre Axakwan Letkaima Pilau Torche 丝条短平口鲶 大苏禄油鲶 大蘇祿油鯰 絲條短平口鯰 Brachyplatystoma goeldii Eigenmann & Bean, 1907 Pimelodes filamentosus Lichtenstein, 1819 Pimelodus filamentosus Lichtenstein, 1819 Piratinga piraaiba Goeldi, 1898 Platystoma affine Valenciennes, 1840 Platystoma gigas Günther, 1872 Sorubimichthys gigas (Günther, 1872) 1992-09-16 2007-07-24 Hureau, J.-C.0 La base de données GICIM: Gestion informatisée des collections ichthyologiques du Muséum. p. 225-227. 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Retrieved from htttps://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/en [accessed May, 2018] (Ref. 118272) FB-pic-6420-7128 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/gif FAO 1996-01-09 2010-08-05 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6420 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#TrophicStrategy http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Brfil_u0.gif http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/gif/tn_Brfil_u0.gif FB-GeneralDescr-6420 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1992-09-16 00:00:00 2007-07-24 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6420 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Juveniles and subadults may be found in brackish water of river mouths. Found on soft bottoms (Ref. 5217). Feeds on fish (Ref. 27188). Stomach contents are said to include parts of monkeys. In parts of the Amazon, this catfish occasionally makes prey of a man (Ref. 6868). Flesh considered excellent quality (Ref. 5217). Captured using nets and longlines (Ref. 35381). Threatened due to over harvesting (Ref. 58490). Lundberg, J.G. and M.W. Littmann 2003 Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered catfishes). p. 432-446. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil. (Ref. 36506) FB-Distribution-6420 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1992-09-16 00:00:00 2024-01-11 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6420 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats South America: Amazon and Orinoco River basins and major rivers of the Guianas and northeastern Brazil. Reported from Argentina (Ref. 9086). Lundberg, J.G. and M.W. Littmann 2003 Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered catfishes). p. 432-446. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil. (Ref. 36506) FB-Uses-6420 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1992-09-16 00:00:00 2007-07-24 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6420 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat fisheries: commercial; gamefish: yes Cervigón, F., R. Cipriani, W. Fischer, L. Garibaldi, M. Hendrickx, A.J. Lemus, R. Márquez, J.M. Poutiers, G. Robaina and B. Rodriguez 1992 Fichas FAO de identificación de especies para los fines de la pesca. Guía de campo de las especies comerciales marinas y de aquas salobres de la costa septentrional de Sur América. FAO, Rome. 513 p. Preparado con el financiamento de la Comisión de Comunidades Europeas y de NORAD. (Ref. 5217) International Game Fish Association 1991 World record game fishes. International Game Fish Association, Florida, USA. (Ref. 4699) FB-Migration-6420 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1992-09-16 00:00:00 2007-07-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6420 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription Potamodromous. Migrating within streams, migratory in rivers, e.g. Saliminus, Moxostoma, Labeo. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km. Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p. (Ref. 51243) FB-TrophicStrategy-6420 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Carlos Palma Gonzales 1995-04-18 00:00:00 2004-09-16 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public filamentosum http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology Has been recorded from a temperature range of 24-29.8 °C, pH range of 5-9.5, alkalinity range of 42-142 and an altitude range of 150-200 m (Ref. 9110). Is usually solitary and is mainly diurnal (Ref. 9084). Goulding, M. 1981 Man and fisheries on an Amazon frontier. In H.J. Dumont (ed.). Developments in Hydrobiology, v. 4. The Hague: W. Tunk Publishers. 137 p. FB-Size-6420 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1992-09-16 00:00:00 2007-07-24 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6420 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution 360 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 36506)); max. published weight: 200.0 kg (Ref. 27188) Lundberg, J.G. and M.W. Littmann 2003 Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered catfishes). p. 432-446. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil. (Ref. 36506) Boujard, T., M. Pascal, F.J. Meunier and P.-Y. Le Bail 1997 Poissons de Guyane. Guide écologique de l'Approuague et de la réserve des Nouragues. Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Paris, 219 p. (Ref. 27188) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-6420 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1992-09-16 00:00:00 2007-07-24 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6420 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Migration demersal; potamodromous (Ref. 51243); freshwater; brackish Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p. (Ref. 51243)