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Zungaro zungaro (Humboldt, 1821)

Gilded catfish
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Brazil country information

Common names: Bagre sapo, Brecumbucu, Dourada
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: minor commercial | Ref: Ferreira, E.J.G., J. Zuanon and G.M. dos Santos, 1996
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: During the rainy season, this fish accounts for 30% of all the fish caught in certain fishing areas (Ref. 35381). Regarded as threatened in the state of Minas Gerais (Ref. 26603). Also Ref. 81048.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Lundberg, J.G. and M.W. Littmann, 2003
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Bagre sapo, Catfish, Bagresapo, ... more

分类 / Names 俗名 | 同种异名 | Catalog of Fishes(属, 种) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Pimelodidae (Long-whiskered catfishes)
Etymology: Zungaro: Native name Zungaro, applied to many large Pimelodids (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range 生态学

; 淡水 居于水底的; pH range: 6.5 - 7.2; dH range: ? - 18; 河川洄游 (Ref. 51243).   熱帶; 20°C - 24°C (Ref. 2060)

分布 国家 | FAO区域 | 生态系 | 标本纪录 | Point map | 简介 | Faunafri

South America: Amazon and Orinoco River basins.
南美洲: 亞馬遜河與奧里諾科河河流域。

大小 / 重量 / 年龄

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 140 cm SL 雄鱼/尚未辨别雌雄; (Ref. 36506)

生物学特性     字汇 (例如 epibenthic)

Specimens measuring 130 cm and weighing 50 kg are not rare. In the Amazon, this fish is found quite upstream, in the main bed of the big tributaries with muddy bottom (Ref. 35381). Mainly piscivorous, hunts at night, sometimes going into flood prone areas of rivers. Some migrations in pursuit of migrating Triportheus and Anodus have been reported. Sexually mature upon reaching 10 kg weight. The nursery ground is at the river mouths (Ref. 35381).

测量 130 公分与秤重 50 公斤的标本不是稀有的。 在亚马孙河，这一个鱼被相当向上游发现, 在大支流的主要床底部为泥质的地方.(参考文献 35381) 主要以鱼为食, 在晚上猎食, 有时进入洪水河的向下区域。 一些回游追逐移动 Triportheus ，而且 Anodus 曾经报告。 性成熟当达到 10 公斤重量。 育幼场在河口。 (参考文献 35381)

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | 繁殖 | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | 仔鱼

南美洲: 亞馬遜河與奧里諾科河河流域。

主要参考文献 Upload your references | 参考文献 | 合作者 | 合作者

Silfvergrip, A.M.C., 1992. Zungaro, a senior synonym of Paulicea (Teleostei: Pimelodidae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 3(4):305-310. (Ref. 26389)

世界自然保护联盟红皮书 (Ref. 130435)

  最不相关 (LC) ; Date assessed: 21 December 2020

CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

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