Pimelodella procera Mees, 1983

Family:  Heptapteridae (Three-barbeled catfishes)
Max. size:  11.7 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 15.1 g
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Maroni/Marowijne River basin, French Guiana.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  The holotype is also the largest recorded specimen. Appears to live in the same biotope as P. macturki, where it occurs together with P. cristata (Ref. 35381).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 02 December 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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