Iheringichthys labrosus is a species of long-whiskered catfish native to the Paraná River basin and Uruguay River basin in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. This species grows to a length of 29.7 centimetres (11.7 in) TL.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Iheringichthys labrosus being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Pimelodus maculatus
- Pimelodus blochii
- Parapimelodus valenciennis
- Pimelodus albicans
- Pterodoras granulosus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Siluriformes
- Family
- Pimelodidae
- Genus
- Iheringichthys
- Species
- Iheringichthys labrosus
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