Pimelodus ornatus, also known as the ornate pimelodus or the ornate pim, is a fish in the family Pimelodidae.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Pimelodidae |
| Genus: | Pimelodus |
| Species: | P. ornatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Pimelodus ornatus Kner, 1858
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These fish can grow from 24 to 28 cm.
Habitat
editThese fish live in the countries of: Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname[citation needed], Ecuador, Peru, Brazil,[2] Paraguay, Argentina
References
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