Pimelodidae

Classification

Genera in Pimelodidae

• Pimelodus — 65 species: Pimelodus abbreviatus, Pimelodus absconditus, Pimelodus agassizii, Pimelodus albicans, Pimelodus albofasciatus, Pimelodus altissimus, Pimelodus anisurus, Pimelodus antiquus
• Brachyplatystoma — 9 species: Brachyplatystoma capapretum, Brachyplatystoma filamentosum, Brachyplatystoma juruense, Brachyplatystoma platynemum, Brachyplatystoma promagdalena, Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii, Brachyplatystoma steerei, Brachyplatystoma tigrinum
• Hypophthalmus — 9 species: Hypophthalmus celiae, Hypophthalmus devall, Hypophthalmus donascimientoi, Hypophthalmus edentatus, Hypophthalmus fimbriatus, Hypophthalmus longifilis, Hypophthalmus marginatus, Hypophthalmus oremaculatus
• Megalonema — 8 species: Megalonema amaxanthum, Megalonema argentinum, Megalonema orixanthum, Megalonema pauciradiatum, Megalonema platanum, Megalonema platycephalum, Megalonema psammium, Megalonema xanthum
• Pseudoplatystoma — 8 species: Pseudoplatystoma corruscans, Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum, Pseudoplatystoma magdaleniatum, Pseudoplatystoma metaense, Pseudoplatystoma orinocoense, Pseudoplatystoma punctifer, Pseudoplatystoma reticulatum, Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum
• Sorubim — 6 species: Sorubim cuspicaudus, Sorubim elongatus, Sorubim lima, Sorubim maniradii, Sorubim mena, Sorubim trigonocephalus
• Steindachneridion — 6 species: Steindachneridion amblyurum, Steindachneridion doceanum, Steindachneridion melanodermatum, Steindachneridion parahybae, Steindachneridion punctatum, Steindachneridion scriptum
• Leiarius — 4 species: Leiarius arekaima, Leiarius longibarbis, Leiarius marmoratus, Leiarius pictus
• Phractocephalus — 4 species: Phractocephalus acreornatus, Phractocephalus hemiliopterus, Phractocephalus hemioliopterus, Phractocephalus nassi
• Aguarunichthys — 3 species: Aguarunichthys inpai, Aguarunichthys tocantinsensis, Aguarunichthys torosus
• Cheirocerus — 3 species: Cheirocerus abuelo, Cheirocerus eques, Cheirocerus goeldii
• Iheringichthys — 3 species: Iheringichthys labrosus, Iheringichthys megalops, Iheringichthys syi
• Platysilurus — 3 species: Platysilurus malarmo, Platysilurus mucosus, Platysilurus olallae
• Propimelodus — 3 species: Propimelodus araguayae, Propimelodus caesius, Propimelodus eigenmanni
• Zungaro — 3 species: Zungaro jahu, Zungaro mathisoni, Zungaro zungaro
• Bergiaria — 2 species: Bergiaria platana, Bergiaria westermanni
• Duopalatinus — 2 species: Duopalatinus emarginatus, Duopalatinus peruanus
• Parapimelodus — 2 species: Parapimelodus nigribarbis, Parapimelodus valenciennis
• Bagropsis — 1 species: Bagropsis reinhardti
• Calophysus — 1 species: Calophysus macropterus
• Conorhynchos — 1 species: Conorhynchos conirostris
• Exallodontus — 1 species: Exallodontus aguanai
• Hemisorubim — 1 species: Hemisorubim platyrhynchos
• Luciopimelodus — 1 species: Luciopimelodus pati
• Perrunichthys — 1 species:
• Pimelabditus — 1 species:
• Pimelodina — 1 species:
• Pinirampus — 1 species:
• Platynematichthys — 1 species:
• Platystomatichthys — 1 species:
• Sorubimichthys — 1 species:
• Zungaropsis — 1 species:

Source and Attribution

Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.