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Gilded catfish
Zungaro zungaro
Family
Pimelodidae
Max Length
139.999998 cm
Max Weight
10 kg
IUCN Status
NE
Water Type
freshwater
Fishing Spots
15
Overview
The gilded catfish, Jau catfish or dourado catfish, is a South American catfish of the family Pimelodidae. It is also known as manguruyu or black manguruyu.
Where to Find Gilded catfish
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I catch Gilded catfish?+
Gilded catfish can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Minas Gerais, Brazil; Caquetá, Colombia; Pará, Brazil. WikiCatch lists 15 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Gilded catfish get?+
Gilded catfish (Zungaro zungaro) can reach up to 139.999998 cm in length and 10 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.
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