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Scientific Name Sciades parkeri    (Traill, 1832)
Common Name
Type Locality Guiana [as British Guiana].
Synonym(s) Arius bonneti, Arius clavispinosus, Arius despaxi, Arius parkeri, Arius physacanthus, Aspistor parkeri, Bagrus emphysetus, Bagrus flavescens, Galeichthys despaxi, Galeichthys parkeri, Hexanematichthys parkeri, Sciadeichthys emphysetus, Sciadeichthys flavescens, Sciades emphysetus, Silurus parkeri, Tachisurus flavescens
Down Species Information
Size 1500mm or 59.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Down Habitat Information
Distribution Western Atlantic: Coastal rivers from Guyana to northern Brazil.
IUCN Red List Category
Vulnerable
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2011.
Down Husbandry Information
Breeding Unreported in the aquarium.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
Down Further Information
Reference Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society, Edinburgh v. 6 (art. 14), pp 380, Pl. 6 (fig. 1).
Registered Keepers There is no registered keeper.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 02 00:47 (species record created: 2021 Dec 24 04:22)