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Pimelodidae
Zebra catfish
Brachyplatystoma juruense
A striped duck billed catfish of the Amazon and Orinoco
- Red
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Large
- Tropical fish
Red
Tropical
Regional distribution
LargeZebra catfish is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 60 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Catfishes
- Family
- Pimelodidae
- Genus
- Brachyplatystoma
- Maximum length
- 60 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: Amazon and Orinoco River basin.
Class
Order
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