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Steindachneridion melanodermatum

Iguazu Catfish


Steindachneridion melanodermatum

Surubí del Iguazú
Family: Pimelodidae
Order: Siluriformes
Class: Actinopterygii
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Count: 36

Foto
Photography ID: 649723
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
07/29/2025
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 638202
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
04/28/2025
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 636330
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
04/28/2025
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 612450
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/23/2024
Ramon Moller Jensen
Foto
Photography ID: 581823
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
07/23/2017
Javier Villamil
Foto
Photography ID: 544954
 Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
08/13/2023
Lucas Sanz
Foto
Photography ID: 540897
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
05/29/2023
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 485009
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
02/27/2022
Silvia Sokolovsky
Foto
Photography ID: 388660
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
03/05/2020
Silvia Sokolovsky



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Species records

Count: 41



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
241542112/01/202609:18ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional Iguazú2Gustavo Fernando Durán
234050410/08/2025ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional Iguazú6Nicolas Olejnik
234975429/07/2025ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional Iguazú3Diego Oscar
229953828/04/2025ArgentinaMisionesPasarela a Garganta del Diablo, Parque Nacional IguazúElsa Longo
229318728/04/2025ArgentinaMisionesPasarela a Garganta del Diablo, Parque Nacional IguazúGuillermo Marcaida
220515923/09/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional Iguazú, Parque Nacional IguazúRamon Moller Jensen
181231913/08/2023ArgentinaMisionesPasarela a Garganta del Diablo, Parque Nacional IguazúLucas Sanz
180511304/08/2023ArgentinaMisionesVía sin nombre, Parque Nacional Iguazú3Gustavo Fernando Durán
178396506/06/2023ArgentinaMisionesPasarela a Garganta del Diablo, Parque Nacional IguazúSergio Gabriel Borrillo
178900629/05/2023ArgentinaMisionesPasarela a Garganta del Diablo, Parque Nacional IguazúElsa Longo
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Iguazu Catfish (Steindachneridion melanodermatum) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 17/09/2026.