/siluriformes/bagridae/hemibagrus/hainanensis/1.jpg "Hemibagrus hainanensis")
 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Hemibagrus hainanensis (Tchang, 1935) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Hainan Island, China. |
| Pronunciation | HEM ee BAG russ |
| Etymology | From the Greek hemi- meaning half and bagrus, the catfish genus. |
| Species Information | |
| Identification | Members of the genus Hemibagrus are bagrid catfishes that can attain standard lengths of up to 800 mm and are found in large rivers throughout the Indian subcontinent,Southeast and East Asia. Members of this genus have depressed heads,rugose head shields not covered by skin,a slender occipital process and moderately long adipose fins. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Asia: Hainan Island, China. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Bulletin of the Fan Memorial Institute of Biology, Peiping (Zoology Series) v. 6 (no. 4), pp 175, Fig. 2. |
| Registered Keepers | There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my cats" data. |
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| Last Update | 2014 Aug 18 03:44 (species record created: 2013 Mar 07 04:38) |
