 Summary of asterophysus |
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| Pronounced | Ass TERR oh fye suss |
| Etymology | Asterophysus: From the Greek aster, meaning star and physa, meaning bellows; in reference to the blind viliform processes around the periphery of the swimbladder characteristic of this genus. |
| Size | Smallest 250mm, largest 250mm, average 250mm, most commonly 250mm. All SL. |
| Species | There are 1 "species" in the database |
| Keepers | 1 species (100%) are being kept by registered keepers |
| New spp. / time |  | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | 1750 | 1770 | 1790 | 1810 | 1830 | 1850 | 1870 | 1890 | 1910 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1990 | 2010 |
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/siluriformes/auchenipteridae/asterophysus/batrachus/1.jpg "Asterophysus batrachus")
/siluriformes/auchenipteridae/asterophysus/batrachus/1.jpg "Asterophysus batrachus - Click for species page")