Biology:Daniel's catfish
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Short description: Species of fish
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Species: | C. danielsi
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Cochlefelis danielsi (Regan, 1908)
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The Daniel's catfish[2] (Cochlefelis danielsi) is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae.[3] It was described by Charles Tate Regan in 1908, originally under the genus Arius.[1] It is found in brackish and freshwaters including rivers, lagoons and mangroves, in New Guinea. It reaches a standard length of 45 cm (18 in).[3] It feeds on shrimp and prawns of the genera Caridina and Macrobrachium.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Synonyms of Cochlefelis danielsi at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Common names of Cochlefelis danielsi at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Cochlefelis danielsi" in FishBase. January 2019 version.
- ↑ Food items reported for Cochlefelis danielsi at www.fishbase.org.
Wikidata ☰ Q3752225 entry