Pseudopimelodus mangurus (Valenciennes, 1835)
photo by Equipe de Ictiologia do Nupélia

Family:  Pseudopimelodidae (Bumblebee catfishes, dwarf marbled catfishes), subfamily: Pseudopimelodinae
Max. size:  69 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 6,700.0 g
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Uruguay, Paraná, Paraguay and La Plata River basins.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Carnivorous (Ref. 79585).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 17 November 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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