Giant river catfish
Sperata seenghala
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Brackish
Comprimento Máximo
150,0 cm
Família
Overview
Giant river catfish (Sperata seenghala) is a brackish-water fish of the family Bagridae (Bagrid Catfish), in the order Siluriformes. Maximum recorded length is 150 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 150,0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Água
Brackish
Informações de Pesca
Peixe Esportivo
Sim
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Siluriformes (Catfishes) |
| Família | Bagridae (Bagrid Catfish) |
| Espécies | Sperata seenghala |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Giant river catfish get?
Giant river catfish can grow up to 150.0 cm long.
What family does Giant river catfish belong to?
Giant river catfish (Sperata seenghala) belongs to the family Bagridae (Bagrid Catfish) in the order Siluriformes (Catfishes).
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