Description

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Siluriformes

Family: Siluridae

Genus: Kryptopterus

Species: Kryptopterus lais (Bleeker, 1851)

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

Inhabits lakes and main rivers (Ref. 56749). Feeds on small fishes and prawns (Ref. 56749). Usually processes as smoked or salted fish (Ref. 56749).

Habitat

benthopelagic