''Leiarius arekaima'', commonly as Tiger Pimelodus, is a
species of benthopelagic
catfish of the family
Pimelodidae
The Pimelodidae, commonly known as the long-whiskered catfishes, are a family of catfishes ( order Siluriformes).
Taxonomy
The family Pimelodidae has undergone much revision. Currently, it contains about 30 genera and about 90 recognized and kno ...
that is native to Guyana and Brazil.
Description
It grows to a length of 66.0 cm.
References
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Pimelodidae
Catfish of South America
Fish described in 1841