Pimelodina??

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Pimelodina??

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What is this catfishs? All was caught i Rio Negro.
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My guess is Pimelodina flavipinnis ?
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Post by Marc van Arc »

Surely looks like one with that huge adipose fin. I think you're correct.
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These are subadult Pinirampus pirinampu.
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Thanks for the fast answers :D
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