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Iheringichthys

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Iheringichthys is a small genus of long-whiskered catfish native to South America.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderSiluriformes
  5. FamilyPimelodidae
Habitatfreshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
8
Family
Pimelodidae
Collections
USNM, MPEG, NHMUK, NRM
Recorded in
Brazil, Brasil, Paraguay

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  • Distribution
  • Appearance and anatomy
  • Ecology
  • Relationship to humans
  • References

Iheringichthys is a small genus of long-whiskered catfish native to South America.

==Species== There are currently three recognized species in this genus: Iheringichthys labrosus (Lütken, 1874) Iheringichthys megalops Eigenmann & Ward, 1907 Iheringichthys syi Azpelicueta & Britski, 2012

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