Chinese longsnout catfish
Tachysurus dumerili
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Brackish
Overview
Chinese longsnout catfish (Tachysurus dumerili) is a brackish-water fish of the family Bagridae (Bagrid Catfish), in the order Siluriformes. Maximum recorded length is 80 cm, with a maximum published weight of 4.8 kg.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 80.4000015258789 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 4.8 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Brackish
Taxonomy
| Order | Siluriformes (Catfishes) |
| Family | Bagridae (Bagrid Catfish) |
| Species | Tachysurus dumerili |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Chinese longsnout catfish get?
Chinese longsnout catfish can grow up to 80.4000015258789 cm long and weigh 4.8 kg.
What family does Chinese longsnout catfish belong to?
Chinese longsnout catfish (Tachysurus dumerili) belongs to the family Bagridae (Bagrid Catfish) in the order Siluriformes (Catfishes).
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