Cheirocerus goeldii

Cheirocerus goeldii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Pimelodidae
Genus: Cheirocerus
Species:
C. goeldii
Binomial name
Cheirocerus goeldii
(Steindachner, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Cheirocerus leptus
  • Pimelodina goeldii

Cheirocerus goeldii, is a species of demersal catfish of the family Pimelodidae that is native to Purus River basin and Das Velhas River basin of Brazil and Peru.[2][3]

It grows to a length of 15.2 cm (6.0 in).[4]

References

  1. ^ Salvador, G.N. (2023). "Cheirocerus goeldii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023 e.T49830025A159171137. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T49830025A159171137.en. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Cat-eLog Pimelodidae - Cheirocerus goeldii". Planet Catfish. Retrieved 2020-06-02.
  3. ^ "Cheirocerus goeldii Steindachner, 1908". suedamerikafans.de. Retrieved 2020-06-02.
  4. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cheirocerus goeldii". FishBase. June 2020 version.