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Scientific Name Pimelodus mysteriosus  Azpelicueta, 1998     
Common Name(s) None
Type Locality Arroyo Anselmo, Candelaria, Misiones, Argentina.
Pronunciation pim ee LOW duss
Etymology (Greek)Pimele=Fat + (Greek)odous=teeth. 
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Size 205mm (8.1") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Paraná River basin.
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Compatibility Peaceful but will eat smaller fishes.
Breeding Unreported.
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References Neotropica (La Plata) v. 44 (no. 111-112) 88 Figs. 1-3, 5-6, 8, 10, 12, 14
Iheringia, Sér. Zool., Porto Alegre, 97(4):472-480
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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