Pimelodidae

Flatwhiskered catfish

Pinirampus pirinampu

Fish Reaching One Hundred Twenty Centimeters in the Amazon Basin

• Tropical
• Southern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• South America
• Fusiform
• Large
• Tropical fish

Pinirampus pirinampu is a species of catfish (order Siluriformes) of the family Pimelodidae. P. pirinampu is also known as the flatwhiskered catfish.