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Pinirampus pirinampu - Flatwhiskered Catfish

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latin name: Pinirampus pirinampu , Pimelodus insignis, Pinirampus typus
common name: Flatwhiskered Catfish

Family: Pimelodidae
Continent of origin: South America
Origin country: Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela,
Size: under 120 cm (47.24 inch)
Minimal tank volume: 3000 litre (793 US gal)
Temperature: 22 °C (71.6 °F) - 28 °C (82.4 °F)
pH tolerance: 6 - 8
Water hardness tolerance: 5 - 15 °dKH
Tank type: freshwater tank
Floor water column: bottom
Behavior: aggressive
Care level: moderately difficult
Feeding: carnivore -

Similar fish in catalogue: Pimelodus pictus, Phractocephalus hemiliopterus, Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum, Sorubim lima, Calophysus macropterus, Aguarunichthys torosus , Brachyplatystoma juruense , Brachyplatystoma platynemum , Brachyplatystoma tigrinum , Brachyplatystoma vaillantii , Exallodontus aguanai, Pimelodus ornatus , Hemisorubim platyrhynchos, Hypophthalmus devall , Hypophthalmus edentatus , Leiarius marmoratus, Leiarius pictus, Luciopimelodus pati , Perrunichthys perruno, Pimelodus albofasciatus , Pimelodus blochii , Pimelodus maculatus, Platynematichthys notatus, Platysilurus malarmo, Platystomatichthys sturio, Pseudoplatystoma corruscans , Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum, Sorubimichthys planiceps, Zungaro zungaro, ...

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Summary

Latin name:
Pinirampus pirinampu
Pimelodus insignis
Pinirampus typus
Common name:
Flatwhiskered Catfish

Family: Pimelodidae

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updated: 23rd Feb 2010
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