White bagre
(Pimelodus albicans)

Classification

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

General data

Scientific names: White bagre
Habitat: Freshwater
Climate: Subtropical
Native: South America
Distribution: Parana

Pimelodus albicans (common name moncholo or bagre blanco) is an endemic species of the family Pimelodidae in the río de la Plata basin.

Max length : 57 cm TL

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