Unknown catfish from Amazon, can anyone ID it ??

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Unknown catfish from Amazon, can anyone ID it ??

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This fish is from the Peruvian Amazon, I tried a lot to ID it, but no luck so far.

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looks like some kind of Pimelodid,,
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Looks like some kind of Cetopsorhamdia, which is a heptapterid.
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