Pimelodina flavipinnis Steindachner, 1876
Pimelodina flavipinnis
photo by Sabaj PĂ©rez, M.H.

 Family:  Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered catfishes)
 Max. size:  39 cm SL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  demersal
 Distribution:  South America: Amazon and Orinoco River basins.
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  In shallow lagoons. Feeds on benthic organisms.
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Froese, Rainer - 13.12.96
 Modified by: Reyes, Rodolfo B. - 10.01.17
 Checked by: Lundberg, John G. - 10.11.01

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