Bagarius bagarius (Hamilton, 1822)

Description


Common Names


  • Garuah bagai , Assamese , India
  • Bag mach , Bengali , India
  • Bagair , Bengali , Bangladesh
  • Baghair , Bengali , Bangladesh
  • Bhagar , Bengali , India
  • Bhgha aor , Bengali , India
  • বাগাইর , Bengali , Bangladesh
  • Bagarid catfish , English , Nepal
  • Dwarf goonch , English , Global
  • Freshwater shark , English , Nepal
  • Gaint Catfish , English , Nepal
  • Gangetic goonch , English , Bangladesh
  • Gangetic goonch , English , India
  • Goonch , English , Bangladesh
  • Goonch , English , India
  • Goonch , English , USA
  • Goonch , English , Global
  • Yellow sisorid-catfish , English , China
  • Harilik bagaarius , Estonian , Estonia
  • Kalvovirtamonni , Finnish , Finland
  • Teufelswels , German , Germany
  • Kelaling , Javanese , Indonesia
  • Kurudi , Kannada , India
  • Khakala , Khasi , India
  • Trey krabei , Khmer , Cambodia
  • Trey krabey , Khmer , Cambodia
  • Trey krawbey , Khmer , Cambodia
  • Pa ke , Laotian , Laos
  • Kelaling , Malay , Indonesia
  • 魾 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 魾 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • Khrit , Marathi , India
  • खीरद , Marathi , India
  • गावच , Marathi , India
  • मौळांदाह , Marathi , India
  • Ngaren , Meitei , India
  • Baghai , Nepali , Nepal
  • Gochara , Nepali , Nepal
  • Gonch , Nepali , Nepal
  • Gounch , Nepali , Nepal
  • Thend , Nepali , Nepal
  • थींद , Nepali , India
  • багарий , Russian , Russia
  • రాతి జెల్ల , Telugu , India
  • Kae , Thai , Thailand
  • Pla kae , Thai , Thailand
  • Pla khae , Thai , Thailand
  • Pla took kae , Thai , Thailand
  • ปลาตุ๊กแก , Thai , Thailand
  • ปลาแก้ , Thai , Thailand
  • ปลาแค้ , Thai , Thailand
  • Cá chien , Vietnamese , Viet Nam
  • Taxonomic Hierarchy


    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Teleostei

    Order: Siluriformes

    Family: Sisoridae

    Genus: Bagarius

    Species: Bagarius bagarius (Hamilton, 1822)

    Climate Zone


  • Tropical
  • Location


  • Asia: restricted to the Indian subcontinent.
  • Biology


    Life cycle and mating behavior

    Habitat


    brackish