Helmet catfish
Cranoglanis bouderius
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Freshwater
Overview
Helmet catfish (Cranoglanis bouderius) is a freshwater fish of the family Cranoglanididae, in the order Siluriformes. Maximum recorded length is 43 cm, with a maximum published weight of 2.2 kg.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 43.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 2.2 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Siluriformes (Catfishes) |
| Family | Cranoglanididae |
| Species | Cranoglanis bouderius |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Helmet catfish get?
Helmet catfish can grow up to 43.0 cm long and weigh 2.2 kg.
What family does Helmet catfish belong to?
Helmet catfish (Cranoglanis bouderius) belongs to the family Cranoglanididae in the order Siluriformes (Catfishes).
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