Pimelodus argenteus

Bagre

Family: Pimelodidae
Order: Siluriformes
Class: Actinopterygii
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Records from Rio Parana Viejo entre Islas del Encanto, Isla de los Pajaros, Isla Carcaraña y costa entrerriana.

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Pimelodus argenteus is a fish in the family Pimelodidae, which is distributed over the Paraguái and Lower and Middle Paraná River basins, occurring in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay in South America.

The name is preoccupied by Pimelodus argenteus , which is a synonym of the Pemecou sea catfish (Sciades herzbergii) but retained as valid under Article 23.9.5

Source: Wikipedia, article Pimelodus argenteus. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 16/07/2026.

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01/09/2023

Argentina

Entre Ríos

Amarradero El Haguar Km 470 a Km 455, Rio Parana Viejo entre Islas del Encanto, Isla de los Pajaros, Isla Carcaraña y costa entrerriana.

Guillermo Alejandro Nelson Tarapow

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