Bagre paisano
Hypophthalmus marginatus
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Freshwater
Overview
Bagre paisano (Hypophthalmus marginatus) is a freshwater fish of the family Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered Catfish), in the order Siluriformes. Maximum recorded length is 56 cm, with a maximum published weight of 0.5 kg.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 56.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 0.51 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Siluriformes (Catfishes) |
| Family | Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered Catfish) |
| Species | Hypophthalmus marginatus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Bagre paisano get?
Bagre paisano can grow up to 56.0 cm long and weigh 0.51 kg.
What family does Bagre paisano belong to?
Bagre paisano (Hypophthalmus marginatus) belongs to the family Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered Catfish) in the order Siluriformes (Catfishes).
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