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 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Conorhynchos conirostris (Cuvier, 1829) |
| Common Names | Anteater Catfish Pirá (Brazilian) |
| Type Locality | Rio São Francisco, Brazil. |
| Synonym(s) | Conorhynchus conirostris, Conorhynchus glaber, Conorynchus conirostris, Pimelodus conirostris |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 535mm or 21.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| General Remarks | The placement of this genus in a particular catfish family is problematic. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Rio São Francisco, Brazil. São Francisco (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Endangered , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported in captivity. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2, pp 294. |
| Registered Keepers | There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my cats" data. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There are 3 wishes to keep this species, see who wants what. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 2 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.15.409.2516 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:21 (species record created: 2010 Jul 28 11:13) |