Pimelodus pohli • Pimelodidae • Cat-eLog

Cat-eLog Data Sheet
Scientific Name	**Pimelodus pohli** Ribeiro & Lucena, 2006
Common Name
Type Locality	Rio São Francisco drainage, rio Pará, 19°13'28''S, 45°56'07''W, Minas Gerais State, Brazil.
Pronunciation	pim ee LOW duss
Etymology	(Greek)Pimele=Fat + (Greek)odous=teeth.
Species Information
Size	150mm or 5.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	South America: Rio São Francisco drainage in Brazil. São Francisco (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map.
IUCN Red List Category	Not Evaluated
Husbandry Information
Compatibility	Peaceful but will eat smaller fishes.
Suggested Tankmates	Larger active fish such as tetras, most barbs and gouramis. They can also be kept in groups but do not suffer from being kept singly. Angelfish and other ''graceful'' fish are sometimes bothered by this species' barbels particularly during "lights-out".
Breeding	Unreported in the aquarium.
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	Neotropical Ichthyology v. 4 (no. 4), pp 412, Figs. 1-2.
Registered Keepers	Keeping this species? Why not . There is no registered keeper.
Wishlists	Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species.
Spotters	Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen.
Forum BBCode

	More on Pimelodus pohli
	Look up Pimelodus pohli on AquaticRepublic.com
	Look up Pimelodus pohli on Fishbase
	Look up Pimelodus pohli on Encyclopedia of Life
	Look up Pimelodus pohli on Global Biodiversity Information Facility
	LFS label creator.
Last Update	2020 Oct 22 02:50 (species record created: 2011 Jul 16 01:43)