Hemisorubim

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Hemisorubim is a genus of long-whiskered catfish native to South American freshwater habitats.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Hemisorubim platyrhynchos 0

Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fish genus
fish species
taxon
bodyShape elongated
class Actinopterygii
Actinopterygii
commonName long-whiskered catfish
long-whiskered catfishes
diet carnivorous
distributionRegion Amazon River basin NERFINISHED
Orinoco River basin NERFINISHED
Paraguay River basin NERFINISHED
Paraná River basin NERFINISHED
environment benthic
family Pimelodidae NERFINISHED
Pimelodidae NERFINISHED
foundIn floodplain lakes
large rivers
genus Hemisorubim NERFINISHED
habitat freshwater
freshwater
hasFeature flattened head
long barbels
hasSpecies Hemisorubim platyrhynchos NERFINISHED
kingdom Animalia
Animalia
nativeTo South America
South America
order Siluriformes NERFINISHED
Siluriformes NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
Chordata
taxonRank genus
species
usedAs food fish
game fish

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Pimelodidae includes Hemisorubim