Biology:Bagroides melapterus
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Bagroides melapterus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Bagridae |
Genus: | Bagroides |
Species: | B. melapterus
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Binomial name | |
Bagroides melapterus Bleeker, 1851
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Bagroides melapterus, the harlequin lancer catfish, is a type of catfish in the family Bagridae
Appearance
The harlequin lancer catfishes max length is 34.0 cm
It is a slender build catfish that is a silver in color with black spots and markings[2]
Distribution
This catfish is found in Asia specifically Thailand,[3] Malaysia,[4] Brunei and Indonesia
References
- ↑ "Bagroides melapterus". https://www.fishbase.se/summary/Bagroides-melapterus.
- ↑ "Harlequin lancer catfish - Bagroides melapterus - Tank Facts". https://www.tankfacts.com/fish/freshwater/catfish/harlequin-lancer-catfish_1485.
- ↑ "List of Freshwater Fishes for Thailand". https://tropicalfreshwaterfish.com/data/Thailand.htm.
- ↑ "Bagroides melapterus Bleeker, 1851 Bagridae Malaysia Biodiversity". https://www.mybis.gov.my/sp/23280.
Wikidata ☰ Q971300 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagroides melapterus.
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