| Family: |
Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered catfishes) |
| Max. size: |
19.8 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 55.1 g |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater, potamodromous |
| Distribution: |
South America: Laguna dos Patos basin, Brazil. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 5-6; Anal soft rays: 11-14 |
| Biology: |
Feeds on plankton. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 29 December 2020 Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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