Biology:Leiarius arekaima
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Short description: Species of fish
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Pimelodidae |
| Genus: | Leiarius |
| Species: | L. arekaima
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| Leiarius arekaima (Jardine, 1841)
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Leiarius arekaima, commonly as Tiger Pimelodus, is a species of benthopelagic catfish of the family Pimelodidae that is native to Guyana and Brazil.[1]
Description
It grows to a length of 66.0 cm.[2]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2020). "Hypophthalmus fimbriatus" in FishBase. June 2020 version.
- ↑ "Leiarius arekaima Jardine, 1841" (in English). https://www.suedamerikafans.de/en/wels-datenbank/welsart/?art=1975.
Wikidata ☰ Q3758886 entry
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