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Luciopimelodus pati (Valenciennes, 1835) Pati |
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photo by
Sverlij, S. |
| Family: | Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered catfishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 103 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | South America: La Plata and Blanco River basins. | |||
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| Biology: | Found in rivers, mostly in turbid and deep waters with moderate current. Carnivorous (Ref. 79585). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 29 December 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||