Pimelodella kronei
Encyclopedia
Pimelodella kronei is a species of fish
in the Pimelodidae
family. It is endemic to Brazil
.
Fish
Fish are a paraphyletic group of organisms that consist of all gill-bearing aquatic vertebrate animals that lack limbs with digits. Included in this definition are the living hagfish, lampreys, and cartilaginous and bony fish, as well as various extinct related groups...
in the Pimelodidae
Pimelodidae
Pimelodidae, commonly known as the long-whiskered catfishes, is a family of catfishes .-Taxonomy:Pimelodidae has undergone much revision. Currently, the family contains about 30 genera and about 90 recognized and known but unnamed species...
family. It is endemic to Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
.
Source
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. Pimelodella kronei. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.