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Scientific Name Sciades herzbergii  (Bloch, 1794)
Common Name
Type Locality Suriname.
Synonym(s) Arius herzbergii, Bagrus coelestinus, Bagrus mesops, Bagrus pemecus, Hexanematichthys herzbergii, Netuma dubia, Pimelodus argenteus, Selenaspis herzbergii, Silurus herzbergii
Down Species Information
Size 540mm or 21.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Down Habitat Information
Distribution South America: Caribbean and Atlantic draining rivers and estuaries from Colombia to Brazil.
Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Colombia Caribbean Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Southern Atlantic Draining Rivers, North East Brazil Coastal Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Venezuela Caribbean Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2011.
Other Parameters Brackish, marine.
Down Husbandry Information
Breeding Unreported in the aquarium.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
Down Further Information
Reference Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 8, pp 33, Pl. 367.
Registered Keepers There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my cats" data.
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Last Update 2020 Oct 22 03:46 (species record created: 2011 Jan 30 17:21)