Stinging catfish
Heteropneustes nani
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Freshwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 10.932999610900879 cm |
| Depth Range | 1-2m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Depth Range
1-2m
Taxonomy
| Order | Siluriformes (Catfishes) |
| Family | Heteropneustidae |
| Species | Heteropneustes nani |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Stinging catfish get?
Stinging catfish can grow up to 10.932999610900879 cm long.
What family does Stinging catfish belong to?
Stinging catfish (Heteropneustes nani) belongs to the family Heteropneustidae in the order Siluriformes (Catfishes).
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