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Pseudoplatystoma reticulatum (Tiger shovelnose catfish; Tiger catfish; Catfish; Barred sorubim)

Synonyms: Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum reticulatum
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Wikipedia Abstract

The barred sorubim (Pseudoplatystoma reticulatum; Spanish: surubí atigrado) is a species of long-whiskered catfish native to South America, especially the Río de la Plata basin and Amazon basin.
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Prey / Diet

Mylossoma duriventre (Silver Dollar fish)[1]
Prochilodus mariae[1]
Pterygoplichthys multiradiatus (Sailfish catfish)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Phractocephalus hemioliopterus (Redtail catfish)2
Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum (Tiger sorubim)2

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Dietary segregation among large catfishes of the Apure and Arauca Rivers, Venezuela, A. BARBARINO DUQUE AND K. O. WINEMILLER, Journal of Fish Biology (2003) 63, 410–427
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0