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Pimelodus pictus  Steindachner, 1876
 Image contributors to this species:
 Leigh Murphy (2) Julian Haffegee (1) ScotCat (1) Chris Ralph (2) Daniel Blom (1)
 ScotCat Sources:
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 Common Name:  Pictus Cat
 Synonyms:  None 
 Family:  Pimelodidaeycipitidae
 Distribution:  South America: Amazon and Orinoco River basins
 Size:  11.5cm. (4½ins)
 Temp:  20-26°C (67-79°F)
 p.H.  6.0-7.0.




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Family:   Pimelodidae

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