Eutropiichthys vacha • Schilbeidae • Cat-eLog

Cat-eLog Data Sheet
Scientific Name	**Eutropiichthys vacha** (Hamilton, 1822)
Common Name(s)	None
Type Locality	Larger fresh water rivers, Gangetic provinces, India.
Synonym(s)	Bagrus vacha, Pachypterus punctatus, Pimelodus vacha
Species Information
Size	402mm (15.8") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	Asia: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar and Thailand. Pakistan Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Indian waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Bangladesh Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Nepal Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Myanmar Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Thailand Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) (Click the map-icon to show/hide map of species distribution)
Husbandry Information
Breeding	Unreported.
Further Information
References	Fishes Ganges 196, 378 Pl. 19 (fig. 64)
Registered Keepers	None.
Breeding Reports	None.
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Last Update	2011 Feb 15 14:06 (species record created: 2007 Apr 20 16:54)

Cat-eLog Data Sheet

Scientific Name

Eutropiichthys vacha (Hamilton, 1822)

Common Name(s)

None

Type Locality

Larger fresh water rivers, Gangetic provinces, India.

Synonym(s)

Bagrus vacha, Pachypterus punctatus, Pimelodus vacha

Species Information

Size

402mm (15.8") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.

Habitat Information

Distribution

Asia: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar and Thailand.
Pakistan Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Indian waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Bangladesh Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Nepal Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Myanmar Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Thailand Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)