Biology:Armoured sea catfish
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Armoured sea catfish | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Ariidae |
Genus: | Hemiarius |
Species: | H. stormii
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Binomial name | |
Hemiarius stormii (Bleeker, 1858)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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The armoured sea catfish[2] (Hemiarius stormii) is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae.[3] It was described by Pieter Bleeker in 1858, originally under the genus Cephalocassis.[1] It is known from freshwater rivers in Thailand and Indonesia. It reaches a maximum total length of 50 cm (20 in).[3] Its diet consists of finfish and benthic invertebrates.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Synonyms of Hemiarius stormii at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Common names for Hemiarius stormii at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Hemiarius stormii" in FishBase. January 2019 version.
- ↑ Food items reported for Hemiarius stormii at www.fishbase.org.
Wikidata ☰ Q3753044 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armoured sea catfish.
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