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Genus Family: Ariidae 🍽️ 5 Edible ⚠️ 16 Venomous

Notarius

Species
16
Max Length
120 cm
Max Weight
3.3 kg
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
3.55
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Siluriformes
Family
Ariidae
Genus
Notarius

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
12
💧 Freshwater
2
🔄 Diadromous
2

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
VU
DD
Least Concern 10
Vulnerable 2
Data Deficient 3

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mexico
3 spp.
Colombia
2 spp.
Venezuela
1 spp.
Guyana
1 spp.
Brazil
1 spp.
Suriname
1 spp.
GF
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
1 m
Deepest
30 m