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Sperata aor  (Hamilton, 1822)
 Image contributors to this species:
 Denise R. Archambeault (1) Jean-Francois Helias (2)
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 Common Name:  Indian Shovelmouth Catfish
 Synonyms:  Pimelodus aor, Orichthys aor, Mystus aor, Macrones aor, Aorichthys aor 
 Family:  Bagridaemblycipitidae
 Distribution:  Asia: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal  
 Size:  180cm ( 6ft )
 Temp:  23-26°C (73-79°F)
 p.H.  6.0-7.2.


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Family:  Bagridae

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Sperata aor

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Caught in Myanmar

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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