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| Scientific Name | Pimelodella taenioptera Miranda Ribeiro, 1914 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Rio Sepotuba, Tapirapoan, Mato Grosso State, Brazil. |
| Pronunciation | pim ee LOW dell ah |
| Etymology | Diminutive latinized of greek, pimele = fat + Greek, odous, odella = little teeth. |
| Species Information | |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Upper Paraguay River basin in Brazil. La Plata, Paraná, Paraguay, Upper Paraguay, Sepotuba (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Pimelodidae, Trachycorystidae, Cetopsidae, Bunocephalidae, Auchenipteridae, e Hypophthalmidae. Annexo no. 5, pp 5, Fig. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
| Forum BBCode | |
 | Look up P. taenioptera on PlanetCatfish.com |
 | Look up P. taenioptera on Fishbase |
 | Look up P. taenioptera on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up P. taenioptera on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.30.177.7347 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:17 (species record created: 2019 Jan 17 11:05) |