Ompok rhadinurus Ng, 2003

Description


Dorsal soft rays (total): 3 - 4; Anal soft rays: 76 - 85; Vertebrae: 56 - 58. Head width 11.4-13.3% SL; caudal peduncle depth 3.7-4.3% SL; anal fin rays 76-85; vertebrae 56-58 (Ref. 52514).

Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Siluriformes

Family: Siluridae

Genus: Ompok

Species: Ompok rhadinurus Ng, 2003

Climate Zone


  • Tropical
  • Location


    Biology


    Inhabits large, slow flowing rivers and lakes (Ref. 52514) and swamps (Ref. 56749). Juveniles sometimes occur in smaller streams (Ref. 52514). Feeds on smaller fishes and crustaceans (Ref. 52514).

    Habitat


    demersal