Duopalatinus peruanus

Duopalatinus peruanus
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Pimelodidae
Genus:	Duopalatinus
Species:	D. peruanus
Binomial name
Duopalatinus peruanus Eigenmann & Allen, 1942

Duopalatinus peruanus, is a species of demersal catfish of the family Pimelodidae that is native to Amazon and Orinoco river basins in Peru. ^{[2] [3]}

It grows to a length of 150 mm (5.9 in). ^[4]

References

1. Salvador, G.N. (2024). "Duopalatinus peruanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2024 e.T49829535A193049657. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-1.RLTS.T49829535A193049657.en . Retrieved 19 October 2025.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Duopalatinus peruanus". FishBase . June 2020 version.
3. "Duopalatinus peruanus Eigenmann & Allen, 1942". ScotCat. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
4. "Cat-eLog Pimelodidae - Duopalatinus peruanus". Planet Catfish. Retrieved 2020-06-06.