Scientific name Perrunichthys perruno Higher classification Perrunichthys Order Catfish | Phylum Chordata Rank Species | |
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Genus PerrunichthysSchultz, 1944 Similar Catfish, Leiarius, Leiarius marmoratus, Platystomatichthys sturio, Pimelodus ornatus | ||
Perrunichthys perruno
Perrunichthys perruno is the only species of catfish (order Siluriformes) of the monotypic genus Perrunichthys of the family Pimelodidae. It is sometimes called the leopard catfish. This species is native to Colombia and Venezuela, where it occurs in the Lake Maracaibo basin, and reaches a length of 60.0 centimetres (23.6 in) TL.
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