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Pseudoplatystoma corruscans (Spix & Agassiz, 1829)

Spotted sorubim
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Common names: Bagre rajado, Caçonete, Cambucu
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref: Godinho, H.P., M.O.T. Miranda, A.L. Godinho and J.E. Santos, 1997
Aquaculture: commercial | Ref: Zaniboni Filho, E., S. Meurer, O.A. Shibatta and A.P. de Oliverira Nuñer, 2004
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from São Francisco River basin (Ref. 36506). Reported from the Uruguay River (Ref. 79585). Regarded as threatened in the state of Minas Gerais (Ref. 26603). Also Ref. 31923.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Godinho, H.P., M.O.T. Miranda, A.L. Godinho and J.E. Santos, 1997
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered catfishes)
Etymology: Pseudoplatystoma: Greek, pseudes = false + Greek, platys = flat + Greek, stoma = mouth (Ref. 45335).
  More on authors: Spix & Agassiz.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

; sötvatten bottenlevande; flodvandrande (Ref. 51687).   Subtropical

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