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Family Order: Siluriformes 🍽️ 4 Edible 🎣 2 Game Fish

Sisoridae

Species
230
Genera
11
Max Length
230 cm
Max Weight
-
Avg Trophic
3.19
Threatened
3

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mexico
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
2 m

🌍 Habitat Distribution

💧 Freshwater
230

🛡️ Conservation Status Distribution

LC
VU
EN
DD
Least Concern 52
Near Threatened 4
Vulnerable 15
Endangered 11
Critically Endangered 3
Data Deficient 57

🏆 World Records

weight
Goonch - 74.80 kg
Bagarius yarrelli
🎣 Jakub Vagner 📍 Ramganga River, India 📅 Mar 2009

🐟 Species in Sisoridae

230 total
aquarium
Glyptothorax pallozonus
DD 💧 Freshwater Edible
Armenian mountain cat
Glyptothorax armeniacus
💧 Freshwater
Bagarius Dolichonema
Bagarius dolichonema
💧 Freshwater
Bagarius Lica
Bagarius lica
LC 💧 Freshwater
Bagarius Protos
Bagarius protos
💧 Freshwater
Bagarius Rutilus
Bagarius rutilus
DD 💧 Freshwater
Bagarius Vegrandis
Bagarius vegrandis
LC 💧 Freshwater
Blackfin sisorid-catfishes
Gagata dolichonema
LC 💧 Freshwater
Burmese bat catfish
Exostoma labiatum
LC 💧 Freshwater
Creteuchiloglanis Arunachalensis
Creteuchiloglanis arunachalensis
💧 Freshwater
Creteuchiloglanis Brachypterus
Creteuchiloglanis brachypterus
💧 Freshwater
Creteuchiloglanis Gongshanensis
Creteuchiloglanis gongshanensis
VU 💧 Freshwater
Creteuchiloglanis Kamengensis
Creteuchiloglanis kamengensis
DD 💧 Freshwater
Creteuchiloglanis Longipectoralis
Creteuchiloglanis longipectoralis
💧 Freshwater
Creteuchiloglanis Macropterus
Creteuchiloglanis macropterus
DD 💧 Freshwater
Creteuchiloglanis Nuthemuensis
Creteuchiloglanis nuthemuensis
💧 Freshwater
Creteuchiloglanis Payjab
Creteuchiloglanis payjab
💧 Freshwater
Crocodile catfish
Bagarius suchus
NT 💧 Freshwater
Deccan Nangra
Gagata itchkeea
VU 💧 Freshwater Edible
Exostoma Barakense
Exostoma barakense
DD 💧 Freshwater
Exostoma Berdmorei
Exostoma berdmorei
DD 💧 Freshwater
Exostoma Effrenum
Exostoma effrenum
💧 Freshwater
Exostoma Hajiensis
Exostoma hajiensis
💧 Freshwater
Exostoma Microadiposa
Exostoma microadiposa
💧 Freshwater