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1. Aguarunichthys cf. tocantinsensis (i:2, k:1)
2. Aguarunichthys cf. torosus (i:1, k:0)
3. Aguarunichthys tocantinsensis (i:3, k:0)
4. Aguarunichthys torosus (i:16, k:6)
5. Bergiaria platana (i:1, k:0)
6. Bergiaria westermanni (i:1, k:0)
7. Brachyplatystoma capapretum (i:4, k:2)
8. Brachyplatystoma filamentosum (i:9, k:9)
9. Brachyplatystoma juruense (i:20, k:24)
10. Brachyplatystoma platynemum (i:8, k:7)
11. Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii (i:8, k:4)
12. Brachyplatystoma tigrinum (i:20, k:26)
13. Brachyplatystoma vaillantii (i:8, k:2)
14. Calophysus macropterus (i:24, k:9)
15. Conorhynchos conirostris (i:1, k:0)
16. Duopalatinus peruanus (i:1, k:0)
17. Exallodontus aguanai (i:6, k:0)
18. Hemisorubim platyrhynchos (i:10, k:4)
19. Hypophthalmus devall (i:3, k:0)
20. Hypophthalmus edentatus (i:3, k:0)
21. Hypophthalmus fimbriatus (i:1, k:0)
22. Iheringichthys labrosus (i:4, k:0)
23. Iheringichthys megalops (i:3, k:0)
24. Leiarius longibarbis (i:0, k:2)
25. Leiarius marmoratus (i:12, k:36)
26. Leiarius pictus (i:8, k:14)
27. Luciopimelodus pati (i:7, k:2)
28. Megalonema platanum (i:1, k:0)
29. Megalonema platycephalum (i:8, k:3)
30. Parapimelodus nigribarbis (i:2, k:0)
31. Parapimelodus valenciennis (i:5, k:3)
32. Perrunichthys perruno (i:5, k:4)
33. Phractocephalus hemioliopterus (i:24, k:45)
34. Phractocephalus sp. hybrid(1) (i:8, k:19)
35. Phractocephalus sp. hybrid(2) (i:1, k:2)
36. Phractocephalus sp. hybrid(3) (i:2, k:1)
37. Pimelabditus moli (i:3, k:0)
38. Pimelodina flavipinnis (i:3, k:0)
39. Pimelodus absconditus (i:1, k:0)
40. Pimelodus albicans (i:7, k:2)
41. Pimelodus albofasciatus (i:2, k:4)
42. Pimelodus altissimus (i:1, k:0)
43. Pimelodus argenteus (i:3, k:0)
44. Pimelodus atrobrunneus (i:2, k:0)
45. Pimelodus blochii (i:13, k:38)
46. Pimelodus brevis (i:0, k:0)
47. Pimelodus britskii (i:0, k:0)
48. Pimelodus coprophagus (i:0, k:0)
49. Pimelodus fur (i:4, k:0)
50. Pimelodus garciabarrigai (i:0, k:0)
51. Pimelodus grosskopfii (i:0, k:0)
52. Pimelodus halisodous (i:1, k:0)
53. Pimelodus heraldoi (i:0, k:0)
54. Pimelodus jivaro (i:0, k:0)
55. Pimelodus joannis (i:1, k:0)
56. Pimelodus luciae (i:2, k:0)
57. Pimelodus maculatus (i:8, k:4)
58. Pimelodus microstoma (i:0, k:0)
59. Pimelodus multicratifer (i:0, k:0)
60. Pimelodus mysteriosus (i:1, k:0)
61. Pimelodus navarroi (i:0, k:0)
62. Pimelodus ornatus (i:20, k:19)
63. Pimelodus ortmanni (i:0, k:0)
64. Pimelodus pantaneiro (i:3, k:0)
65. Pimelodus paranaensis (i:0, k:0)
66. Pimelodus pictus (i:12, k:155)
67. Pimelodus pintado (i:0, k:0)
68. Pimelodus platicirris (i:1, k:0)
69. Pimelodus pohli (i:2, k:0)
70. Pimelodus punctatus (i:2, k:0)
71. Pimelodus sp. hybrid(1) (i:1, k:0)
72. Pimelodus stewarti (i:1, k:0)
73. Pimelodus tetramerus (i:1, k:3)
74. Pinirampus pirinampu (i:4, k:2)
75. Platynematichthys notatus (i:11, k:5)
76. Platysilurus malarmo (i:0, k:1)
77. Platysilurus mucosus (i:7, k:3)
78. Platysilurus olallae (i:0, k:0)
79. Platystomatichthys sturio (i:12, k:5)
80. Propimelodus araguayae (i:3, k:0)
81. Propimelodus eigenmanni (i:3, k:0)
82. Pseudoplatystoma corruscans (i:7, k:3)
83. Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum (i:8, k:20)
84. Pseudoplatystoma magdaleniatum (i:0, k:0)
85. Pseudoplatystoma metaense (i:0, k:0)
86. Pseudoplatystoma orinocoense (i:1, k:1)
87. Pseudoplatystoma punctifer (i:1, k:0)
88. Pseudoplatystoma reticulatum (i:12, k:1)
89. Pseudoplatystoma sp. hybrid(1) (i:1, k:0)
90. Pseudoplatystoma sp. hybrid(2) (i:3, k:1)
91. Pseudoplatystoma sp. hybrid(3) (i:1, k:0)
92. Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum (i:16, k:47)
93. Sorubim cuspicaudus (i:3, k:1)
94. Sorubim elongatus (i:2, k:2)
95. Sorubim lima (i:16, k:39)
96. Sorubim maniradii (i:3, k:0)
97. Sorubim trigonocephalus (i:2, k:0)
98. Sorubimichthys planiceps (i:12, k:9)
99. Zungaro jahu (i:2, k:0)
100. Zungaro zungaro (i:8, k:7)
Jump to next section Total of 100 species
Jump to next section The Catfish Family Pimelodidae
Pimelodidae
Pronounced Pim ee LOW did day
Family Common Name South American Antennae Catfishes
Features Naked flanks and generally long barbels. No nasal barbels.
Distribution South America
Common Names Pim, Shovelnose
Size Smallest 66mm, largest 2800mm, average 565mm, most commonly 800mm. All SL.
Species There are 100 species in 28 genera in the database
Keepers 45 species (45%) are being kept by registered keepers
Jump to next section Top Five Genera
1. Pimelodus (225 keepers)
2. Brachyplatystoma (74 keepers)
3. Pseudoplatystoma (73 keepers)
4. Phractocephalus (67 keepers)
5. Leiarius (52 keepers)
Jump to next section Most Kept Species
1. Phractocephalus hemioliopterus (9.93%)
2. Pimelodus pictus (9.54%)
3. Leiarius pictus (5.99%)
4. Sorubim lima (5.74%)
5. Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum (5.54%)
6. Calophysus macropterus (5.15%)
7. Brachyplatystoma juruense (4.75%)
8. Brachyplatystoma tigrinum (4.71%)
9. Leiarius marmoratus (4.62%)
10. Zungaro zungaro (4.31%)
11. Pimelodus ornatus (4.28%)
12. Brachyplatystoma filamentosum (3.66%)
13. Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum (3.44%)
14. Sorubimichthys planiceps (3.29%)
15. Pimelodus blochii (3%)
16. Aguarunichthys torosus (2.76%)
17. Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii (2.63%)
18. Brachyplatystoma platynemum (2.42%)
19. Platystomatichthys sturio (2.36%)
20. Hemisorubim platyrhynchos (2.22%)
21. Platynematichthys notatus (2.19%)
22. Phractocephalus sp. hybrid(1) (1.99%)
23. Luciopimelodus pati (1.85%)
24. Pimelodus maculatus (1.84%)
25. Pseudoplatystoma corruscans (1.8%)

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