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Family Order: Siluriformes 🍽️ 29 Edible 🎣 5 Game Fish ⚠️ 3 Venomous 🐠 196 Aquarium

Bagridae

Species
288
Genera
23
Max Length
180 cm
Max Weight
135.0 kg
Avg Trophic
3.42
Threatened
6

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Singapore
1 spp.
Japan
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

omnivore
67%
2
carnivore
33%
1
Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
80 m

🌍 Habitat Distribution

💧 Freshwater
288

🛡️ Conservation Status Distribution

LC
VU
DD
Least Concern 126
Near Threatened 7
Vulnerable 19
Endangered 9
Critically Endangered 3
Data Deficient 66

🐟 Species in Bagridae

288 total
Brazhnikov's catfish
Tachysurus brashnikowi
LC 💧 Freshwater
Central Travancore catfish
Mystus indicus
💧 Freshwater
Chandramara Chandramara
Chandramara chandramara
LC 💧 Freshwater
Chinese longsnout catfish
Tachysurus dumerili
DD 💧 Freshwater
Chrysichthys Acsiorum
Chrysichthys acsiorum
NT 💧 Freshwater
Chrysichthys Aluuensis
Chrysichthys aluuensis
EN 💧 Freshwater
Chrysichthys Ansorgii
Chrysichthys ansorgii
LC 💧 Freshwater
Chrysichthys Bocagii
Chrysichthys bocagii
LC 💧 Freshwater
Chrysichthys Brevibarbis
Chrysichthys brevibarbis
LC 💧 Freshwater
Chrysichthys Dageti
Chrysichthys dageti
VU 💧 Freshwater
Chrysichthys Delhezi
Chrysichthys delhezi
LC 💧 Freshwater
Chrysichthys Dendrophorus
Chrysichthys dendrophorus
VU 💧 Freshwater
Chrysichthys Depressus
Chrysichthys depressus
💧 Freshwater
Chrysichthys Duttoni
Chrysichthys duttoni
LC 💧 Freshwater
Chrysichthys Habereri
Chrysichthys habereri
LC 💧 Freshwater
Chrysichthys Helicophagus
Chrysichthys helicophagus
VU 💧 Freshwater
Chrysichthys Johnelsi
Chrysichthys johnelsi
LC 💧 Freshwater
Chrysichthys Laticeps
Chrysichthys laticeps
LC 💧 Freshwater
Chrysichthys Levequei
Chrysichthys levequei
EN 💧 Freshwater
Chrysichthys Longibarbis
Chrysichthys longibarbis
LC 💧 Freshwater
Chrysichthys Longidorsalis
Chrysichthys longidorsalis
VU 💧 Freshwater
Chrysichthys Mabusi
Chrysichthys mabusi
LC 💧 Freshwater
Chrysichthys Macropterus
Chrysichthys macropterus
DD 💧 Freshwater
Chrysichthys Nyongensis
Chrysichthys nyongensis
VU 💧 Freshwater