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Prochilodus lacustris

Status not recordedbony fish

Prochilodus lacustris is a species in the family Prochilodontidae, order Characiformes.

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Quick facts about Prochilodus lacustris

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 Prochilodus lacustris live?

Not recorded

Is Prochilodus lacustris 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 Prochilodus lacustris classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCharaciformes
  5. familyProchilodontidae
  6. genusProchilodus
  7. SpeciesProchilodus lacustris Steindachner, 1907
Other names and names in other languages (3)
  • prochilodus jezerníCzech
  • CurimatáPortuguese
  • CurimatãPortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Prochilodus lacustris

Other species in the same genus Prochilodus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Prochilodus lacustris?

Prochilodus lacustris (Prochilodus lacustris) 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). Prochilodus lacustris (Prochilodus lacustris). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/prochilodus-lacustris

MLA

“Prochilodus lacustris (Prochilodus lacustris).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/prochilodus-lacustris.

BibTeX
@misc{prochilodus_lacustris_2026,
  title = {Prochilodus lacustris (Prochilodus lacustris)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/prochilodus-lacustris},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}