Pseudoplatystoma corruscans
Pseudoplatystoma corruscans | |
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Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Pimelodidae |
Genus: | Pseudoplatystoma |
Species: | P. corruscans |
Binomial name | |
Pseudoplatystoma corruscans (Spix & Agassiz, 1829) | |
Pseudoplatystoma corruscans, the Spotted sorubim, is a species of long-whiskered catfish native to the São Francisco and Paraná River basins. This species grows to a length of 166 centimetres (65 in) TL.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Pseudoplatystoma corruscans" in FishBase. February 2012 version.
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