Family: |
Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered catfishes) |
Max. size: |
31.7 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
South America: Tocantins River basin, Brazil. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6-6; Anal spines: 5-5; Anal soft rays: 7-9 |
Biology: |
Collected in areas with strong currents, rocky bottom (Ref. 36506). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 (A4c) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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