Biology:Leiarius marmoratus

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Short description: Species of fish

Leiarius marmoratus
Leiarius marmoratus (juv).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Pimelodidae
Genus: Leiarius
Species:
L. marmoratus
Binomial name
Leiarius marmoratus
(Gill, 1870)
Synonyms
  • Sciades marmoratus Gill, 1870

Leiarius marmoratus, commonly as Sailfin Pim or Achara Catfish, is a species of demersal catfish of the family Pimelodidae that is native to Amazon and Orinoco river basins.[1]

Description

It grows to a length of 100.0 cm.[2][3]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5843405 entry