Prochilodontidae

Magdalena River prochilodus

Prochilodus magdalenae

Prochilodontid Fish of Colombian Waters

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

Prochilodus magdalenae is a tropical prochilodontid freshwater fish from Colombia. It is found in the Atrato, Sinú, Cauca and Magdalena Rivers. It has been measured to reach 36 cm (14 in) in standard length and 905 g (1.995 lb) in weight.