Zungaro
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| Zungaro | |
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| Zungaro zungaro | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Pimelodidae |
| Genus: | Zungaro Bleeker, 1858[1][2][3] |
| Type species | |
| Zungaro humboldtii[3] Bleeker, 1858 | |
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Zungaro is a small genus of long-whiskered catfishes native to South America, with two recognized species as of 2018[update]:[3][4]
- Zungaro jahu (H. von Ihering, 1898)
- Zungaro zungaro (Humboldt, 1821) (gilded catfish)
