Leiarius marmoratus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Pimelodidae
Genus: Leiarius
Species:
L. marmoratus
Binomial name
Leiarius marmoratus
(Gill, 1870)
Synonyms
  • Sciades marmoratus Gill, 1870

Leiarius marmoratus, commonly as Sailfin Pim or Achara Catfish, is a species of demersal catfish of the family Pimelodidae that is native to Amazon and Orinoco river basins.[1]

Description

It grows to a length of 100.0 cm.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2020). "Hypophthalmus fimbriatus" in FishBase. June 2020 version.
  2. ^ "Cat-eLog Pimelodidae - Leiarius". Planet Catfish. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
  3. ^ "Leiarius marmoratus Gill, 1870". suedamerikafans. Retrieved 2020-06-06.

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