Brachyplatystoma filamentosum (Lichtenstein, 1819)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- order
- Siluriformes
- family
- Pimelodidae
- genus
- Brachyplatystoma
- species
- Brachyplatystoma filamentosum
Name
- Synonyms
- Brachyplatystoma goeldii Eigenmann & Bean, 1907
- Pimelodes filamentosus Lichtenstein, 1819
- Pimelodus filamentosus Lichtenstein, 1819
- Piratinga piraaiba Goeldi, 1898
- Platystoma affine Valenciennes, 1840
- Platystoma gigas Günther, 1872
- Sorubimichthys gigas (Günther, 1872)
- Homonyms
- Brachyplatystoma filamentosum (Lichtenstein, 1819)
- Common names
- Aharakwan in language.
- Bagre amarelo in Portuguese
- Bagre blanco in Spanish
- Bagre branco in Portuguese
- Bagre laulao in French
- Bagre laulao in French
- Bagre laulau in Spanish
- Bagre-amarelo in Portuguese
- Bagre-blanco in Spanish
- Bagre-branco in Portuguese
- Bandeirinha in Portuguese
- Blanco pobre in Spanish
- Cadete in Portuguese
- Chumbadinha in Portuguese
- Dourada in Portuguese
- Dourado in Portuguese
- Filhote in Portuguese
- Filhote (juvenile), Piraíba (adult) in language.
- Goliath Catfish in English
- Guirí in Portuguese
- Jandiauva in Portuguese
- Jandiáuva in Portuguese
- Jundiáuva in Portuguese
- Jättilapamonni in Finnish
- Kumakuma in English
- Kumakuma, Goliath catfish in English
- Kumakuma-malle in Danish
- Lalaoe in language.
- Lau Lau in English
- Lau-lau in English
- Lechero in Spanish
- Letkaima in language.
- Letkëimë in language.
- Pilau, Tolosi in language.
- Pirahiba in Portuguese
- Pirahiba pinimi in Portuguese
- Piraiba Catfish in English
- Piramutaba in Portuguese
- Piranambu in Portuguese
- Piraíba in Portuguese
- Piraíba aiua in Portuguese
- Piraíba aiúa in Portuguese
- Piraíba de pele in Portuguese
- Piraíba grande in Portuguese
- Piraíba ruim in Portuguese
- Piriaba in Portuguese
- Pirá-aíba in Portuguese
- Torch in language.
- Urubarana in Portuguese
- Valentón in Spanish
Bibliographic References
- Ajiaco-Martínez, R.E., H. Ramírez-Gil, E. Agudelo-Cordoba, C. Bonilla-Castillo & B. Gil-Manrique. Brachyplatystoma filamentosum. pp. 82-85. En: Mojica, J. I., J. S. Usma, R. Álvarez-León y C.A. Lasso (Eds). 2012. Libro rojo de peces dulceacuícolas de Colombia 2012. Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt, Instituto de Ciencias Naturales de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia, WWF Colombia, Universidad de Manizales Bogotá, D.C. Colombia. 319 pp.
- Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
- Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
- Maldonado-Ocampo, J. A., R. P. Vari y J. S. Usma. (2008). Checklist of the freshwater fishes of Colombia. Biota Colombiana 9 (2): 143-237.