Parapimelodus valenciennis
Lütken, 1874
(Type species)
dedicated Achille Valenciennes
Synonyms
Bagarito
Bagre Azul
Bagre misionero
Bagre picudo
Bagre porteño
Mandí
Mandí-í
Pimelodus valenciennis
Pimelodus spegazzinii
Porteñito
Bagre Azul
Bagre misionero
Bagre picudo
Bagre porteño
Mandí
Mandí-í
Pimelodus valenciennis
Pimelodus spegazzinii
Porteñito
least concern
Length (total)
approx. 25 cm
Standard length (documented)
186.1 mm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
Eats plants
not known
unknown
long
iv / (11 -) 12 - 13 (- 14) rays
(14 -) 15 (- 17) soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
I / 6 (- 7) rays
8 - 9 (- 10) soft rays
5 soft rays
iv / (11 -) 12 - 13 (- 14) rays
(14 -) 15 (- 17) soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
I / 6 (- 7) rays
8 - 9 (- 10) soft rays
5 soft rays
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
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
- 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
- Lütken, Chr., 1874 "Nye eller mindre vel kjendte Malleformer fra forskjellige Verdensdele" (Videnskabelige meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske forening i Kjöbenhavn, Vol. 36, P. 200)
- Lucena, C.A.S.; Malabarba, L.R. & Reis, R.E., 1992 "Resurrection of the Neotropical Pimelodid Catfish Parapimelodus nigribarbis (Boulenger), with a Phylogenetic Diagnosis of the Genus Parapimelodus (Teleostei: Siluriformes)" (Copeia, Vol. 1992 No. 1, P. 144)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 335)
- Mello, F.T. de; González-Bergonzoni, I. & Loureiro, M., 2011 "Peces de Agua Dulce del Uruguay"
- Sverlij, S.B.; Schenke, R.L.D. ; López, H.L. & Ros, A.E., 2015 "Peces del Río Uruguay"
- Bertaco, V.A.; Ferrer, J.; Carvalho, F.R. & Malabarba, L.R., 2016 "Article Inventory of the freshwater fishes from a densely collected area in South America —a case study of the current knowledge of Neotropical fish diversity" (Zootaxa, Vol. 4138 No. 3, P. 420)
- Nión, H.; Rios, C. & Meneses, P., 2016 "Peces del Uruguay - Lista sistemática y nombres comunes"
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Many thanks to
for the pictures
Julio Endler
1, 2, 3
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