/siluriformes/bagridae/hemibagrus/guttatus/1.jpg "Hemibagrus guttatus")
 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Hemibagrus guttatus (Lacepède, 1803) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | China. |
| Synonym(s) | Bagrus elongatus, Hemibagrus elongatus, Macrones elongatus, Mystus elongatus, Mystus guttatus |
| Pronunciation | HEM ee BAG russ |
| Etymology | From the Greek hemi- meaning half and bagrus, the catfish genus. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 570mm or 22.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| 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: Nam Xam and Nam Ma basins in Laos and Red River basin in Viet Nam and Yunnan, southeastern China. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Data Deficient , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2011. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepéde) v. 5, pp 96, 111. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.8.13.4621 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 11:53 (species record created: 2013 Mar 07 04:38) |
