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PIMELODIDAE compiled by John Lundberg, Mike
Littmann & Mark Sabaj photo of Pimelodus cf. blochii by Mark Sabaj |
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Genera
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Current valid species
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Known/ estimated new species |
Active taxonomists & systematists
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| AGUARUNICHTHYS |
3
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Littmann, Lundberg, Parisi | |
| BAGROPSIS |
1
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Littmann, Lundberg, Parisi | |
| BERGIARIA |
2
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Littmann, Lundberg, Parisi | |
| BRACHYPLATYSTOMA |
4
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3
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Abreu, Akama, Littmann, Lundberg |
| CALOPHYSUS |
1
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Abreu, Littmann, Lundberg, Parisi | |
| CHEIROCERUS |
3
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Abreu, Littmann, Lundberg, Parisi | |
| EXALLODONTUS |
1
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Abreu, Littmann, Lundberg, Parisi | |
| GOSLINIA |
1
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Abreu, Littmann, Lundberg | |
| HEMISORUBIM |
1
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Abreu, Littmann, Lundberg | |
| HYPOPHTHALMUS |
3
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1
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Abreu, Ferraris, Littmann, Lundberg, Parisi, Vari |
| IHERINGICHTHYS |
2
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Abreu, Azpelicueta, Littmann, Lundberg, Parisi | |
| LEIARIUS |
2
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1
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Littmann, Lundberg |
| LUCIOPIMELODUS |
1
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Littmann, Lundberg, Parisi | |
| MEGALONEMA |
5
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1
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Abreu, Littmann, Lundberg, Parisi |
| MERODONTOTUS |
1
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Abreu, Littmann, Lundberg | |
| PARAPIMELODUS |
2
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Abreu, Littmann, Lundberg, Parisi | |
| PERRUNICHTHYS |
1
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Littmann, Lundberg | |
| PHRACTOCEPHALUS |
1
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Littmann, Lundberg | |
| PIMELODINA |
1
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Abreu, Littmann, Lundberg, Parisi | |
| PIMELODUS |
11
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26
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Abreu, Akama, Azpelicueta, Garavello, Littmann, Lundberg, Ortega-Lara & students, Parisi |
| PINIRAMPUS |
1
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Abreu, Littmann, Lundberg, Parisi | |
| PLATYNEMATICHTHYS |
1
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Abreu, Littmann, Lundberg | |
| PLATYSILURUS |
2
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Abreu, Littmann, Lundberg, Parisi | |
| PLATYSTOMATICHTHYS |
1
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Abreu, Littmann, Lundberg, Parisi | |
| PROPIMELODUS |
1
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3
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Littmann, Lundberg, Parisi |
| PSEUDOPLATYSTOMA |
3
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4
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Abreu, Buitrago, Burr, Littmann, Lundberg |
| SORUBIM |
5
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1
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Abreu, Littmann, Lundberg |
| SORUBIMICHTHYS |
1
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Abreu, Littmann, Lundberg | |
| STEINDACHNERIDION |
4
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Abreu, Garavello, Littmann, Lundberg | |
| ZUNGARO |
1
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Abreu, Littmann, Lundberg, Ortega-Lara & students, Shibatta & students | |
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undescribed taxa
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5
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Littmann, Lundberg, Parisi, D. Stewart | |
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unspecified
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Castillo | ||
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Total
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67
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45
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Overall total est. 112 |
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Abreu, Akama, Azpelicueta, Buitrago, Burr, Castillo,
Dahdul, Ferraris, Garavello, Littmann, Lundberg, Ortega-Lara & students,
Parisi, Shibatta & students, D. Stewart, Vari
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