Pterygoplichthys pardalis (Castelnau, 1855)
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5083.1.1 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:14FA7505-F1F8-47F3-878C-AC349B50671D |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5821328 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/191E87DE-FFA1-FFB8-D58F-8D51FAE3FDC0 |
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Plazi |
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Pterygoplichthys pardalis (Castelnau, 1855) |
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* Pterygoplichthys pardalis (Castelnau, 1855) View in CoL .
Amazon Sailfin Catfish; Pez Diablo, Plecostomo del Amazonas, Pleco, Arrisuaca, Carachama, Pez Gato Acorazado, Cascudo.
Distribution: Global: South America; Amazon River basin; introduced in several countries in North America; Costa Rica: Pa (Atlantic), Ni , Te and Be (Pacific), 0–110 m.a.s.l., Pri, Pot.
Occurrence and conservation status: Exo, NE.
References: Herrera (2011:1; new country record, morphometric and meristic data and information on distribution) and Angulo et al. (2013: 994; listed, including taxonomic information and distributional data).
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