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Bagarius yarrelli  (Sykes, 1839)
 Image contributors to this species:
 Freshwater Fishes of China in Coloured Illustrations (1) Frants Lehmann (1 Stamp) Jean-Francois Helias (8) Zhou  Hang (1)  
 ScotCat Sources:
 Etymology = Genus
 Other Sources:
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 Common Name:  Goonch
 Synonyms:  Bagrus yarrelli
 Family:  Sisoridaecipitidae
 Distribution:  Asia: Indus and Ganges drainages, most of southern India east of the western Ghats,  Mekong basin, Xe  Bangfai basin (Laos) to Indonesia
 Size:  200cm. (6ft 8ins)
 Temp:  18-25°c (64-77°f.)
 p.H.  7.0-7.8.




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Family:  Sisoridae

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Catcher; Jean-Francois Helias

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Catcher; Jean-Francois Helias

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