Platysilurus mucosus (Vaillant, 1880) |
photo by
Sabaj PĂ©rez, M.H. |
Family: | Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered catfishes) | |||
Max. size: | 20 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | South America: Amazon and Orinoco River basins. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Maximum length to at least 20 cm SL (Ref. 36506). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 28 December 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |