Hemibagrus peguensis (Boulenger, 1894)

Description


Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6 - 7; Anal soft rays: 10 - 13; Vertebrae: 44 - 45. Distinguished from its congeners by a unique combination of the following characters: head length 29.0-32.5% SL, a gently curving snout and a slender, deeply-incised humeral process, and nine vertical columns of black spots on the sides of the body (Ref. 41209).

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Siluriformes

Family: Bagridae

Genus: Hemibagrus

Species: Hemibagrus peguensis (Boulenger, 1894)

Climate Zone


  • Tropical
  • Location


    Biology


    Life cycle and mating behavior

    Habitat


    demersal