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355:). It is the sixth largest Pimelodid in the Pantanal. Its body shape and color pattern are perfectly adapted to the muddy bottom where they inhabit. These fish have a relatively slow growth rate, except during the first year of life when growth is rapid.
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in March, April, September, and
October. In the southern Pantanal, landing data, including professional and recreational fishing results for 1999, recorded 7.8
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459:: a New Species of Goliath Catfish from the Amazon Basin, with a Reclassification of Allied Catfishes (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae)"
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This fish is considered one of the "sorubimine" catfishes, an informal group of catfish that includes genera such as
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This species is rather rare, confined to the deeper and slow-moving parts of large rivers together with some
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The meat of this species is highly valued. This animal is found in the fish market of
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and leave the flooded areas and return to the river channel.
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Lundberg, John G.; Akama, Alberto (2005). Buth, D. (ed.).
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520:(114): 117–141. Archived from
331:basins. It also occurs in the
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830:Freshwater fish of Argentina
35:Porthole shovelnose catfish
845:Freshwater fish of Colombia
457:Brachyplatystoma capapretum
299:is most closely related to
205:porthole shovelnose catfish
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850:Freshwater fish of Ecuador
311:This species is native to
209:spotted shovelnose catfish
643:Hemisorubim platyrhynchos
588:Hemisorubim platyrhynchos
554:Hemisorubim platyrhynchos
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885:Fish of the Amazon basin
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315:and originates from the
191:Platystoma platyrhynchos
870:Freshwater fish of Peru
347:and weighs up to 1,470
890:Fish described in 1840
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387:Relationship to humans
339:Appearance and anatomy
855:Fish of French Guiana
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267:. This genus forms a
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564:. May 2007 version.
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295:. Of these genera,
590:) in the Pantanal"
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880:Fish of Venezuela
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405:metric tons
297:Hemisorubim
271:group with
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224:Hemisorubim
128:Hemisorubim
117:Pimelodidae
819:Categories
438:1 February
411:References
366:Loricaria
142:Species:
73:Kingdom:
67:Eukaryota
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706:FishBase
658:Q3304617
652:Wikidata
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561:FishBase
488:85923139
333:Pantanal
245:Taxonomy
183:Synonyms
113:Family:
87:Chordata
83:Phylum:
77:Animalia
63:Domain:
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724:2338702
381:migrate
377:benthic
359:Ecology
325:Orinoco
292:Zungaro
274:Sorubim
252:Sorubim
228:catfish
226:of the
219:in the
217:species
176:, 1840)
134:Bleeker
123:Genus:
103:Order:
93:Class:
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351:(3.23
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321:Maroni
317:Amazon
289:, and
261:, and
236:family
136:, 1862
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745:IRMNG
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349:grams
232:order
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719:GBIF
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615:PMID
472:2005
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