Leiarius pictus

Leiarius pictus
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Pimelodidae
Genus:	Leiarius
Species:	L. pictus
Binomial name
Leiarius pictus (Müller & Troschel, 1849)
Synonyms
Bagrus pictus Sciades pictus

Leiarius pictus, commonly as sailfin pim, painted catfish or saddle catfish, is a species of demersal catfish of the family Pimelodidae that is native to Amazon, Essequibo, and Orinoco River basins of Colombia, Venezuela, Peru and Brazil. ^{[2] [3] [4] [5]}

References

1. Salvador, G.N. (2023). "Leiarius pictus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2023: e.T49830751A159889371. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T49830751A159889371.en . Retrieved 21 February 2024.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Leiarius pictus". FishBase . June 2020 version.
3. "Leiarius pictus - Sailfin Pim". Planet Catfish. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
4. "Cat-eLog Pimelodidae - Leiarius". Planet Catfish. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
5. "Leiarius pictus (Müller & Troschel, 1849)". scotcat. February 2006. Retrieved 6 June 2020.