''Pimelodus'' is a
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of
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in the
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Pimelodidae
The Pimelodidae, commonly known as the long-whiskered catfishes, are a family of catfishes ( order Siluriformes).
Taxonomy
The family Pimelodidae has undergone much revision. Currently, it contains about 30 genera and about 90 recognized and kno ...
native to
Central
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and
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.
Species
There are currently 33 recognized species in this genus:
* ''
Pimelodus absconditus
''Pimelodus'' is a genus of fish in the family Pimelodidae native to Central and South America.
Species
There are currently 33 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Pimelodus absconditus'' Azpelicueta, 1995
* '' Pimelodus albicans'' (Valencie ...
''
Azpelicueta, 1995
* ''
Pimelodus albicans
''Pimelodus'' is a genus of fish in the family Pimelodidae native to Central and South America.
Species
There are currently 33 recognized species in this genus:
* ''Pimelodus absconditus'' Azpelicueta, 1995
* '' Pimelodus albicans'' (Valencien ...
''
(Valenciennes
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It lies on the Scheldt () river. Although the city and region experienced a s ...
, 1840)
* ''
Pimelodus albofasciatus
''Pimelodus'' is a genus of fish in the family Pimelodidae native to Central and South America.
Species
There are currently 33 recognized species in this genus:
* ''Pimelodus absconditus'' Azpelicueta, 1995
* ''Pimelodus albicans'' (Valencienn ...
''
Mees, 1974
* ''
Pimelodus altissimus
''Pimelodus'' is a genus of fish in the family (biology), family Pimelodidae native to Central America, Central and South America.
Species
There are currently 33 recognized species in this genus:
* ''Pimelodus absconditus'' María de las Mercede ...
''
C. H. Eigenmann & Pearson Pearson may refer to:
Organizations Education
*Lester B. Pearson College, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
*Pearson College (UK), London, owned by Pearson PLC
*Lester B. Pearson High School (disambiguation)
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*Pearson PLC, a UK-based int ...
, 1942
* ''
Pimelodus argenteus
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''
Perugia
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, 1891 [Rocha, M.S. & Pavanelli, C.S. (2014)]
Taxonomy of ''Pimelodus brevis'' Marini, Nichols & La Monte, 1933 (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae), an uncertain species from the rio Paraná basin.
''Neotropical Ichthyology, 12 (4): 755-760.''
* ''
Pimelodus atrobrunneus
''Pimelodus'' is a genus of fish in the family Pimelodidae native to Central and South America.
Species
There are currently 33 recognized species in this genus:
* ''Pimelodus absconditus'' Azpelicueta, 1995
* '' Pimelodus albicans'' (Valencien ...
''
Vidal
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* Maurice Vidal Portman (1850–1935), a British doct ...
& C. A. S. de Lucena, 1999
* ''
Pimelodus blochii
''Pimelodus'' is a genus of fish in the family Pimelodidae native to Central and South America.
Species
There are currently 33 recognized species in this genus:
* ''Pimelodus absconditus'' Azpelicueta, 1995
* ''Pimelodus albicans'' (Valencienn ...
''
Valenciennes
Valenciennes (, also , , ; nl, label=also Dutch, Valencijn; pcd, Valincyinnes or ; la, Valentianae) is a commune in the Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France.
It lies on the Scheldt () river. Although the city and region experienced a s ...
, 1840
* ''
Pimelodus britskii
''Pimelodus'' is a genus of fish in the family Pimelodidae native to Central and South America.
Species
There are currently 33 recognized species in this genus:
* ''Pimelodus absconditus'' Azpelicueta, 1995
* ''Pimelodus albicans'' (Valencienn ...
''
Garavello & Shibatta, 2007
* ''
Pimelodus coprophagus
''Pimelodus'' is a genus of fish in the family Pimelodidae native to Central and South America.
Species
There are currently 33 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Pimelodus absconditus'' Azpelicueta, 1995
* '' Pimelodus albicans'' (Valencie ...
''
L. P. Schultz, 1944
* ''
Pimelodus fur
''Pimelodus'' is a genus of fish in the family Pimelodidae native to Central and South America.
Species
There are currently 33 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Pimelodus absconditus'' Azpelicueta, 1995
* '' Pimelodus albicans'' (Valencie ...
''
( Lütken, 1874)
* ''
Pimelodus garciabarrigai
''Pimelodus'' is a genus of fish in the family Pimelodidae native to Central and South America.
Species
There are currently 33 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Pimelodus absconditus'' Azpelicueta, 1995
* '' Pimelodus albicans'' (Valencie ...
''
Dahl, 1961
* ''
Pimelodus grosskopfii''
Steindachner, 1879
* ''
Pimelodus halisodous''
F. R. V. Ribeiro, C. A. S. de Lucena & P. H. F. Lucinda, 2008
* ''
Pimelodus jivaro''
C. H. Eigenmann & Pearson Pearson may refer to:
Organizations Education
*Lester B. Pearson College, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
*Pearson College (UK), London, owned by Pearson PLC
*Lester B. Pearson High School (disambiguation)
Companies
*Pearson PLC, a UK-based int ...
, 1942
* ''
Pimelodus joannis''
F. R. V. Ribeiro, C. A. S. de Lucena & P. H. F. Lucinda, 2008
* ''
Pimelodus luciae''
M. S. Rocha & F. R. V. Ribeiro, 2010 [Rocha, M.S. & Ribeiro, F.R.V. (2010)]
A new species of ''Pimelodus'' LaCépède, 1803 (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae) from rio Itacaiunas, rio Tocantins basin, Brazil.
''Zootaxa, 2343: 57–65.''
* ''
Pimelodus maculatus''
Lacépède, 1803
* ''
Pimelodus microstoma''
Steindachner, 1877
* ''
Pimelodus multicratifer''
F. R. V. Ribeiro, C. A. S. de Lucena & Oyakawa, 2011 [Ribeiro, F.R.V., Lucena, C.A.S.d. & Oyakawa, O.T. (2011)]
A new species of ''Pimelodus'' La Cépède, 1803 (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae) from rio Ribeira de Iguape basin, Brazil.
''Neotropical Ichthyology, 9 (1): 127-134.''
* ''
Pimelodus mysteriosus''
Azpelicueta, 1998
* ''
Pimelodus navarroi''
L. P. Schultz, 1944
* ''
Pimelodus ornatus''
Kner, 1858
* ''
Pimelodus ortmanni''
Haseman, 1911
* ''
Pimelodus pantaneiro''
Souza-Filho & Shibatta, 2007
* ''
Pimelodus paranaensis''
Britski & Langeani, 1988
* ''
Pimelodus pictus''
Steindachner, 1876
* ''
Pimelodus pintado''
Azpelicueta, Lundberg
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& Loureiro, 2008
* ''
Pimelodus platicirris''
Borodin
Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin ( rus, link=no, Александр Порфирьевич Бородин, Aleksandr Porfir’yevich Borodin , p=ɐlʲɪkˈsandr pɐrˈfʲi rʲjɪvʲɪtɕ bərɐˈdʲin, a=RU-Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin.ogg, ...
, 1927
* ''
Pimelodus pohli''
F. R. V. Ribeiro & C. A. S. de Lucena, 2006
* ''
Pimelodus punctatus''
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, 1913)
* ''
Pimelodus quadratus''
P. H. F. Lucinda, F. R. V. Ribeiro & C. A. S. de Lucena, 2016 [Lucinda, P.H.F., Ribeiro, F.R.V. & Lucena, C.A.S. (2016)]
''Pimelodus quadratus'', a new long-whiskered catfish from the rio Tocantins drainage, Brazil (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae).
''Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 27 (4): 337-345.''
* ''
Pimelodus stewarti''
F. R. V. Ribeiro, C. A. S. de Lucena & P. H. F. Lucinda, 2008
* ''
Pimelodus tetramerus''
F. R. V. Ribeiro & C. A. S. de Lucena, 2006
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q2351495
Catfish genera
Freshwater fish genera
Pimelodidae
Taxa named by Bernard Germain de Lacépède