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Scientific Name	**Sciades herzbergii** (Bloch, 1794)
Common Name
Type Locality	Suriname.
Synonym(s)	Arius herzbergii, Bagrus coelestinus, Bagrus mesops, Bagrus pemecus, Hexanematichthys herzbergii, Netuma dubia, Pimelodus argenteus, Selenaspis herzbergii, Silurus herzbergii
Species Information
Size	540mm or 21.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	South America: Caribbean and Atlantic draining rivers and estuaries from Colombia to Brazil. Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas (click on these areas to find other species found there) Colombia Caribbean Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there) Southern Atlantic Draining Rivers, North East Brazil Coastal Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there) Venezuela Caribbean Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map.
IUCN Red List Category	Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2011.
Other Parameters	Brackish, marine.
Husbandry Information
Breeding	Unreported in the aquarium.
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 8, pp 33, Pl. 367.
Registered Keepers	There is no registered keeper.
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Last Update	2020 Oct 22 03:46 (species record created: 2011 Jan 30 17:21)