''Pimelodus'' is a
genus of
fish in the
family 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
Central is an adjective usually referring to being in the center of some place or (mathematical) object.
Central may also refer to:
Directions and generalised locations
* Central Africa, a region in the centre of Africa continent, also known as ...
and
South America.
Species
There are currently 33 recognized species in this genus:
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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'' (Valencien ...
''
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'' (Valencienn ...
''
( Valenciennes, 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'' (Valencienne ...
''
Mees, 1974
* ''
Pimelodus altissimus
''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 ...
''
C. H. Eigenmann & Pearson, 1942
* ''
Pimelodus argenteus
The Pemecou sea catfish (''Sciades herzbergii''), also known as the flapnose sea catfish, the mud cuirass, or the gillbacker, is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae. It was described by Marcus Elieser Bloch in 1794, originally under the g ...
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Perugia, 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.''
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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'' (Valencienn ...
''
Vidal & 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'' (Valencienne ...
''
Valenciennes, 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'' (Valencienne ...
''
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'' (Valencien ...
''
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'' (Valencien ...
''
( 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'' (Valencien ...
''
Dahl, 1961
* ''
Pimelodus grosskopfii''
Steindachner
Franz Steindachner (11 November 1834 in Vienna – 10 December 1919 in Vienna) was an Austrian zoologist, ichthyologist, and herpetologist. He published over 200 papers on fishes and over 50 papers on reptiles and amphibians. Steindachner describ ...
, 1879
* ''
Pimelodus halisodous''
F. R. V. Ribeiro, C. A. S. de Lucena & P. H. F. Lucinda, 2008
* ''
Pimelodus jivaro
''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, 1942
* ''
Pimelodus joannis
''Pimelodus joannis'' is a species of catfish in the family Pimelodidae (the long-whiskered catfishes) endemic to Brazil, where it occurs in the Tocantins river basin. This species reaches in TL.
References
joannis Joannis is a given name. ...
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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
''Pimelodus maculatus'FishBase''. Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds), 2011-06-14Lundberg, J.G. and M.W. Littmann (2003) Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered catfishes)., p. 432-446. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Fr ...
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Lacépède Lacepede can refer to:
* Bernard Germain de Lacépède (1756–1825), French naturalist and politician.
* Lacepede Bay, a bay in South Australia.
* Lacépède, Lot-et-Garonne, a ''commune'' in France
* Lacepede Islands, a group of four islands in t ...
, 1803
* ''
Pimelodus microstoma
''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'' (Valencienne ...
''
Steindachner
Franz Steindachner (11 November 1834 in Vienna – 10 December 1919 in Vienna) was an Austrian zoologist, ichthyologist, and herpetologist. He published over 200 papers on fishes and over 50 papers on reptiles and amphibians. Steindachner describ ...
, 1877
* ''
Pimelodus multicratifer
''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'' (Valencienne ...
''
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
''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'' (Valencienne ...
''
Azpelicueta, 1998
* ''
Pimelodus navarroi''
L. P. Schultz, 1944
* ''
Pimelodus ornatus
''Pimelodus ornatus'', also known as the ornate pimelodus or the ornate pim, is a fish in the family Pimelodidae.
These fish can grow from 24 to 28 cm.
Habitat
These fish live in the countries of: Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname
...
''
Kner, 1858
* ''
Pimelodus ortmanni
''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'' (Valencienne ...
''
Haseman, 1911
* ''
Pimelodus pantaneiro''
Souza-Filho & Shibatta, 2007
* ''
Pimelodus paranaensis
''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'' ( Valenc ...
''
Britski & Langeani, 1988
* ''
Pimelodus pictus
''Pimelodus pictus'', also known as the pictus cat or pictus catfish, is a small ( TL) member of the catfish family Pimelodidae, native to the Amazon and Orinoco river basins and commonly kept as a pet in freshwater aquariums. Pictus catfish ar ...
''
Steindachner
Franz Steindachner (11 November 1834 in Vienna – 10 December 1919 in Vienna) was an Austrian zoologist, ichthyologist, and herpetologist. He published over 200 papers on fishes and over 50 papers on reptiles and amphibians. Steindachner describ ...
, 1876
* ''
Pimelodus pintado
''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'' (Valencienne ...
''
Azpelicueta, Lundberg
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*Agneta Lundberg (born 1947), Swedish Social Democratic politician
*Alfred Lundberg (1852–1935 ...
& Loureiro, 2008
* ''
Pimelodus platicirris
''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'' (Valencienne ...
''
Borodin, 1927
* ''
Pimelodus pohli
''Pimelodus pohli'' is a species of catfish belonging to the family Pimelodidae. It is only found in the São Francisco River, Brazil, and its tributaries.
Smaller, younger members of this species (under standard length) have the grey body mark ...
''
F. R. V. Ribeiro & C. A. S. de Lucena, 2006
* ''
Pimelodus punctatus''
( Meek & Hildebrand, 1913)
* ''
Pimelodus quadratus
''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'' (Valencienne ...
''
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