Big Eye Pimelodella
📖 Overview
Rather rare . Captured over sandy bottoms, in calm zones of large rivers inland. Often caught in groups, indicating a schooling behavior of this species .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Big Eye Pimelodella is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Big Eye Pimelodella is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
Reproductive mode and guild assumed to be the same as congeners .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: Approuague River basin in French Guiana and Essequibo River basin in Guyana.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Big Eye Pimelodella |
| 🌍CES | anténovka velkooká |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | bagre, mandi |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 14 records indexed .
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