Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Bagridae Bagrid catfishes

Genus: Bagrichthys

(See list of species below)



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7 species
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Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Bagrichthys hypselopterus (Bleeker, 1852)

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Bagrichthys hypselopterus
[Blacklancer catfish]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 25 cm SL
Bagrichthys macracanthus (Bleeker, 1854)

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Bagrichthys macracanthus
[Black lancer catfish]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 36 cm SL
Bagrichthys macropterus (Bleeker, 1854)

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Bagrichthys macropterus
[False black lancer]

Photo by Taylor, A.

Asia

Bagrichthys majusculus Ng, 2002

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Bagrichthys majusculus
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 18.5 cm SL
Bagrichthys micranodus Roberts, 1989

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Bagrichthys micranodus
[]

Photo by Panitvong, N.

Asia
Max. Length 24.9 cm SL
Bagrichthys obscurus Ng, 1999

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Bagrichthys obscurus
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Bagrichthys vaillantii
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Bagrichthys hypselopterus Blacklancer catfish Asia 40 TL 1852
Bagrichthys macracanthus Black lancer catfish Asia 25 SL 1854
Bagrichthys macropterus False black lancer Asia 36 SL 1854
Bagrichthys majusculus Asia 2002
Bagrichthys micranodus Asia 18.5 SL 1989
Bagrichthys obscurus Asia 24.9 SL 1999
Bagrichthys vaillantii Asia 1906



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