Kryptopterus palembangensis (Bleeker, 1852)

Description


Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Siluriformes

Family: Siluridae

Genus: Kryptopterus

Species: Kryptopterus palembangensis (Bleeker, 1852)

Climate Zone


  • Tropical
  • Location


    Biology


    Found in mainsheams and peat adjacent areas. Important food fish in northeast and central Thailand, sometimes seen in aquarium trade (Ref. 57235).

    Habitat


    benthopelagic