Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Siluriformes
- Family
- Pimelodidae
- Genus
- Pseudoplatystoma
- Species
- Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum
- Scientific Name
- Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum
Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum, the tiger sorubim, tiger shovelnose or caparari is a species of long-whiskered catfish native to the Amazon Basin in South America.
The largest individuals of this species grows to 130 cm (51 in) in total length. Although most specimens are smaller than this.
...Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum in languages:
- Czech
- anténovec tygří
- English
- Tiger Sorubim
- English
- Tiger catfish
- English
- Tiger Shovelnose Catfish
- Estonian
- Tiiger-õgardsäga
- Estonian
- Tiigerspaatel
- Finnish
- Kalterilapamonni
- German
- Tigerspatelwels
- Portuguese
- Caparari
- Portuguese
- Capari
- Portuguese
- Pirambucu
- Portuguese
- Surubim tigre
- Portuguese
- Sorubim tigre
- Portuguese
- Cabezona
- Portuguese
- Pintado
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