Biology:Erethistes pusillus
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Erethistes pusillus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Erethistidae |
Genus: | Erethistes |
Species: | E. pusillus
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Binomial name | |
Erethistes pusillus J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1849
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Erethistes pusillus is a species of South Asian river catfish native to India , Bangladesh and Myanmar where it is mostly found in hill streams. This species prefers muddy portions of rivers that are overgrown with vegetation. This species grows to a length of 4.2 centimetres (1.7 in) SL. It is kept in tropical aquaria, but its occurrence in the aquarium trade is very rare.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Erethistes pusillus" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q3763660 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erethistes pusillus.
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