Zungaro zungaro
Humboldt, 1821
(Type species)
Synonyms
Pimelodus zungaro
has Bagrus flavicans
has Platystoma lütkeni
has Pseudopimelodus zungaro
has Zungaro humboldtii
Brachyplatystoma flavicans
Paulicea luetkeni
Paulicea lutkeni
Pseudopimelodus humbdolti
Zungaro luetkeni
Bagre amarillo
Bagre sapo
Cunchimama
Giant Jello Catfish
Giant Jelly Catfish
Gilded Catfish
Itoto
Jaú ((Brasilien)
Tiger-Antennenwels
toro
Toruno
has Bagrus flavicans
has Platystoma lütkeni
has Pseudopimelodus zungaro
has Zungaro humboldtii
Brachyplatystoma flavicans
Paulicea luetkeni
Paulicea lutkeni
Pseudopimelodus humbdolti
Zungaro luetkeni
Bagre amarillo
Bagre sapo
Cunchimama
Giant Jello Catfish
Giant Jelly Catfish
Gilded Catfish
Itoto
Jaú ((Brasilien)
Tiger-Antennenwels
toro
Toruno
Length (total)
approx. 160 cm
Weight
29.800 kg
pH
6.5 - 7.5
Eats plants
not known
unknown
present
10 - 12 soft rays
22 soft rays
I / 6 rays
11 - 12 soft rays
6 - 10 soft rays
10 - 12 soft rays
22 soft rays
I / 6 rays
11 - 12 soft rays
6 - 10 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
last seen on a
german stock list
german stock list
24/December/2021
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- Silvergrip, A.M.C., 1992 "Zungaro, a senior synonym of Paulicea (Teleostei: Pimelodidae)" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters) P. 306
- Grant, S., 1999 "Pseudopimelodus, Bleeker, 1858 & some related genera (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae)" P. 55
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 443
- Humboldt, A.von & Valenciennes, M., 1821 "Recherches sur les poissons fluviatiles de l'Amérique Équinoxiale" (Voyage de Humboldt et Bonpland, Deuxième partie. Observations de Zoologie et d'Anatomie comparée, Vol. 2, P. 170)
- Ramírez-Gil, H., 2016 "Spatial and temporal length distribution of Zungaro zungaro caught in the Orinoco River Basin of Colombia" (Revista MVZ Córdoba, Vol. 21 No. 1)
- Nión, H.; Rios, C. & Meneses, P., 2016 "Peces del Uruguay - Lista sistemática y nombres comunes"
- DoNascimiento, C.; Herrera-Callazos, E.E.; Herrera-R., G.A.; Ortega-Lara, A.; Villa-Navarro, F.A.; Oviedo, J.S.U. & Maldonado-Ocampo, J.A., 2017 "Checklist of the freshwater fishes of Colombia: a Darwin Core alternative to the updating problem" (ZooKeys, Vol. 708, P. 95)
- Pires, A.A.; Ramirez, J.L.; Galetti, P.M. Jr.; Troy, W. & Freitas, P.D. de, 2017 "Molecular analysis reveals hidden diversity in Zungaro (Siluriformes: Pimelodidade): a genus of giant South American catfish" (Genetica, Vol. 145 Nr. 3, P. 335)
- Urbano-Bonilla, A.; Ballen, G.A.; Herrera-R, G.A.; Zamudio, J., Herrera-Collazos; E.E.; DoNascimiento, C.; Prada-Pedreros, S. & Maldonado-Ocampo, A., 2018 "Fishes of the Cusiana River (Meta River basin, Colombia), with an identification key to its species" (ZooKeys, No. 733, P. 80)
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