Hemibagrus pluriradiatus (Vaillant, 1892)

Description


Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7 - 8; Anal soft rays: 10 - 12. No scale, complete lateral line. High rise dorsal fin shaped like a converted triangle, with 7-8 rays. Long adipose fin about 1.8-2.3 times the length of dorsal fin. Anal fin about 2/5 of the length of the adipose fin. No spot in the side, white stomach (Ref.33423). Body plain dark brown (Ref. 43281).

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Siluriformes

Family: Bagridae

Genus: Hemibagrus

Species: Hemibagrus pluriradiatus (Vaillant, 1892)

Climate Zone


  • Tropical
  • Location


    Biology


    Adults prefer rivers with fast water, rapids (Ref. 43281).

    Habitat


    demersal