Summary of horaglanis |
Pronounced | ho raa glan is |
Etymology | Horaglanis: Named after SL Hora, the Indian ichthyologist; the suffix -glanis is Greek for catfish and is often used in generic names of catfishes. |
Identification | Members of the genus Horaglanis are blind catfishes that inhabit wells and sub-terrenanean channels in the state of Kerala in India. |
Sexing | In ventral view especially, females are much broader in the body than males of equal age and rearing practices. |
Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
Size | Smallest 31mm, largest 42mm, average 36mm, most commonly 42mm. All SL. |
Species | There are 4 "species" in the database |
New spp. / time |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1750 | 1770 | 1790 | 1810 | 1830 | 1850 | 1870 | 1890 | 1910 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1990 | 2010 |
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