Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

CATALOG RECORD PEC-092

Brachyplatystoma filamentosum · Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

Freshwater

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Risk and retention alerts

Mercury review required

Serving frequency depends on species, size, origin and the consumer. Check FDA/EPA and local advisories, especially for pregnancy and children.

Distribution

Tropical South America

Cleaning method

Pending verification

Species

Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

Sources and review date

Catalog review date: 2026-09-14

Source records retained from the catalog; normalization does not constitute a new scientific review.

Taxonomy and distribution · 2026-09-14

Consumption evidence · 2026-09-14

Photo, conservation and cleaning review dates: Not recorded

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