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Ipanema prochilod

Prochilodus vimboides Kner, 1859

Status not recordedbony fish

The ipanema prochilod (Prochilodus vimboides) is a species in the family Prochilodontidae, order Characiformes.

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Quick facts about the ipanema prochilod

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the ipanema prochilod live?

Not recorded

Is the ipanema prochilod endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the ipanema prochilod classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCharaciformes
  5. familyProchilodontidae
  6. genusProchilodus
  7. SpeciesProchilodus vimboides Kner, 1859

Synonyms Prochilodus corimbata, Prochilodus oligolepis, Prochilodus steindachneri, Salmo corimbata, Steindachnerina steindachneri

Other names and names in other languages (14)
  • prochilodus podoustvovitýCzech
  • sábalo brasileñoSpanish
  • CurimbaPortuguese
  • CorimbatáPortuguese
  • Corimbatá‐de‐lagoaPortuguese
  • CurimatáPortuguese
  • CurimatãPortuguese
  • Curimba-de-IpanemaPortuguese
  • CurimbatáPortuguese
  • Curimbatá‐de‐lagoaPortuguese
  • GrumatãPortuguese
  • GrumechaPortuguese
  • GrumexaPortuguese
  • Papa-terraPortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the ipanema prochilod

Other species in the same genus Prochilodus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the ipanema prochilod?

The ipanema prochilod (Prochilodus vimboides) belongs to the family Prochilodontidae in the order Characiformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Ipanema prochilod (Prochilodus vimboides). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/ipanema-prochilod

MLA

“Ipanema prochilod (Prochilodus vimboides).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/ipanema-prochilod.

BibTeX
@misc{ipanema_prochilod_2026,
  title = {Ipanema prochilod (Prochilodus vimboides)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/ipanema-prochilod},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}