Hemibagrus
macropterus
Bleeker
1870 |
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| Image
contributors to this species: |
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Freshwater
Fishes of China in Coloured Illustrations
(1) Zhou
Hang (2) |
| ScotCat
Sources: |
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| Relevant
Information: |
Dorsal spines (total):
2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7; Anal soft rays: 11 - 13. Gray and
brownish body, no spot. Barbels are of different lengths; nasal
barbel reaches the middle of the eye, maxillary barbel reaches the
base of the pectoral fin, the outer mandibular barbel reaches the
gill edge, inner mandibular barbel is shorter than the outer one,
but longer than the nasal barbel. Only one chamber in the swimming
bladder. Adipose fin starts right behind the dorsal fin, till the
base of the caudal fin. Caudal fin is 2/5 of the length of the adipose
fin. Oviparous, distinct pairing possibly like other members of
the same family |
| Common
Name: |
None |
| Synonyms: |
Mystus
macropterus |
| Family: |
Bagridaemblycipitidae |
| Distribution: |
Asia: From
Changjiang [Yangtze River] to Zhujiang [Pearl River], China |
| Size:
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23.5cm.
(9¼ins) |
| Temp: |
22-28°C
(71-83°F) |
| p.H. |
6.5-7.2. |
| Reference: |
Ferraris, C.J.
Jr. 2007 Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes:
Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types. Zootaxa
1418:1-628.
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2009.FishBase.
World Wide Web electronic publication. www.fishbase.org, version
(04/2009). |
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