Pimelodus

Classification

Genus: Pimelodus
Family: Pimelodidae - Long-whiskered catfishes
Order: Siluriformes - Catfishes
Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

Description

Pimelodus is a genus of cat fishes in the family Pimelodidae native to Central and South America.

There are currently 34 recognized species in this genus.

Species

Spotted Pimelodus
(Pimelodus pictus)

Spotted Pim
(Pimelodus maculatus)

White bagre
(Pimelodus albicans)

Pimelodus microstoma

Pimelodus multicratifer

Pimelodus mysteriosus

Pimelodus navarroi

Pimelodus ornatus

Pimelodus ortmanni

Pimelodus pantaneiro

Pimelodus paranaensis

Pimelodus pintado

Pimelodus platicirris

Pimelodus pohli

Pimelodus punctatus

Pimelodus stewarti

Pimelodus luciae

Pimelodus joannis

Pimelodus jivaro

Pimelodus absconditus

Pimelodus albofasciatus

Pimelodus altissimus

Pimelodus argenteus

Pimelodus atrobrunneus

Bloch’s catfish
(Pimelodus blochii)

Pimelodus brevis

Pimelodus britskii

Pimelodus coprophagus

Pimelodus fur

Pimelodus garciabarrigai

Capaz
(Pimelodus grosskopfii)

Pimelodus halisodous

Pimelodus tetramerus

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