Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Pimelodidae Long-whiskered catfishes

Genus: Zungaro

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Photo by Timm, C.D.

South America
Max. Length 140 cm SL
Zungaro jahu (Ihering, 1898)

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Zungaro jahu
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Photo by Sabaj Pérez, M.H.

South America
Max. Length 140 cm SL
Zungaro zungaro (Humboldt, 1821)

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Zungaro zungaro
[Gilded catfish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Zungaro jahu South America 140 SL 1898
Zungaro zungaro Gilded catfish South America 140 SL 1821



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