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  • Pimelodus pantaneiro(1) Holotype - Click to enlarge
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  • Pimelodus pantaneiro(3) Holotype - Click to enlarge
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Scientific Name Pimelodus pantaneiro  Souza-Filho & Shibatta, 2008     
Common Name(s) None
Type Locality Bonito (rio Miranda), Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.
Pronunciation pim ee LOW duss
Etymology (Greek)Pimele=Fat + (Greek)odous=teeth. 
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Size 256mm (10.1") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Upper rio Paraguay basin
La Plata Show it on a map , Paraná Show it on a map , Paraguay Show it on a map , Upper Paraguay (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
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Compatibility Peaceful but will eat smaller fishes.
Breeding Unreported.
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References Iheringia, Série Zoologia (Porto Alegre) v. 97 (no. 4)
Registered Keepers None. Add this species to your My Cats species list Add this species to your "my cats" page.
Breeding Reports None.
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Last Update 2011 Sep 13 13:12 (species record created: 2008 Mar 10 12:32)

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