Lince Catfish Platynematichthys notatus

Lince Catfish
Lince Catfish
Lince Catfish
The Lince Catfish is native to the Amazon and Orinoco river basins. It can reach a metre long - the largest being in the Orinoco basin with those in the Amazon nearer half a metre long. The only species in its genus, it is related to the Paraiba and False Paraiba catfishes (whose juveniles are spotted).