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 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Pimelodina flavipinnis Steindachner, 1876 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Amazon River at Pará, Brazil. |
| Synonym(s) | Pimelodina nasus |
| Etymology | (Greek)Pimelel=Fat + (Greek)dinos, deinos=terrible This specific epithet refers to its yellow(flavus=yellow) fins(pinnis=fins). |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Amazon and Orinoco River basins. Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there) Orinoco (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Feeding | Feeds on benthic organisms. User data. |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 74 (1. Abth.), pp 150 [102], Pl. 13 (fig. 2). |
| Registered Keepers | There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my cats" data. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 2 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
| Forum BBCode | |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.15.364.1865 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 02 01:41 (species record created: 2006 Apr 12 00:00) |
