Dourada Catfish


Fish Information

Species

Dourada Catfish

Scientific Name

Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii

IUCN Status

Vulnerable

Fish Group

Catfishes

Lifestyle

Demersal

Waters

Freshwater

Locations

Amazon River

Region

South America

A catfish found in the Amazon and Orinoco River basins. Reaches up to 205 pounds, 75.5 inches.

Found at Amazon River.