/siluriformes/pimelodidae/zungaro/jahu/1.jpg "Zungaro jahu")
/siluriformes/pimelodidae/zungaro/jahu/2.jpg "Zungaro jahu")
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 All Fishes Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Zungaro jahu (Ihering, 1898) |
| Common Name | Jau |
| Type Locality | Rio Tietê, São Paulo, Brazil. |
| Synonym(s) | Paulicea jahu |
| Etymology | Zungaro is the native name applied to many large pimelodids. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 1400mm or 55.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Paraná-Paraguay River basins. La Plata, Paraná, Paraguay (click on these areas to find other species found there) La Plata, Paraná (click on these areas to find other species found there) La Plata (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Near Threatened , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 50, pp 108. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.15.65.2527 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:21 (species record created: 2010 Aug 05 19:31) |