Leiarius longibarbis

Leiarius longibarbis, commonly as Marbled Pim, is a species of demersal catfish of the family Pimelodidae that is native to Guyana and Brazil.[2]

Leiarius longibarbis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Pimelodidae
Genus: Leiarius
Species:
L. longibarbis
Binomial name
Leiarius longibarbis
(Castelnau, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Arius longibarbis Castelnau, 1855

It inhabits Rio Orinoco in Colombia and Venezuela, Rio Essequibo in Guyana, and the Amazon basin in Brazil, Peru and Bolivia.[3][4]

References

  1. Perez, A. (2023). "Leiarius longibarbis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T176026183A176026610. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T176026183A176026610.en. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2020). "Leiarius longibarbis" in FishBase. June 2020 version.
  3. "Leiarius longibarbis - Marbled Pim". suedamerikafans. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
  4. "Cat-eLog Pimelodidae - Leiarius". Planet Catfish. Retrieved 2020-06-06.


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