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Leiarius pictus  (Müller & Troschel, 1849)
 Image contributors to this species:
 ScotCat (2) Chris Ralph (2)
 ScotCat Sources:
 Factsheet Etymology = Genus Etymology = Species
 Other Sources:
 Fishbase  Google   ACSI
 
 Common Name:  Sailfin Pim
 Synonyms:  Sciades pictus, Bagrus pictus
 Family:  Pimelodidaeycipitidae
 Distribution:  South America: Amazon and Orinoco River basins
 Size:  60cm. (24ins)
 Temp:  22 -26°C (71 -79°F)
 p.H.  6.0 -7.5.




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Family:   Pimelodidae
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