Pimelodus absconditus

Azpelicueta, 1995
 
 
Family
 
Group
 
Genus
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  30 cm
Recommended tank size
180 cm
Weight
0.194 kg

Misiones (ARG), Rio Grande do Sul

Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay

Río de la Plata ➙ Atlantic SE

[ -27.896,-55.129 ]
Map to Pimelodus absconditus
Nutrition (mostly): carnivore
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in groups is necessary.
unknown
 
 
 
Not on the positive list of Brazil in 2012 : The positive list of Brazil
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
  • Azpelicueta, M. de las M., 1995 "Pimelodus absconditus, a new species of pimelodid catfish from the la Plata basin (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae)" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters) P. 71
  • Azpelicueta, M. de las M., 2001 "A new species of Pimelodus (Siluriformes:Pimelodidae) from the upper Paraná basin, Brazil" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters) P. 198
  • Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 438
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