Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Siluridae Sheatfishes

Genus: Hemisilurus

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Photo by Ng, H.H.

Asia
Max. Length 80 cm TL
Hemisilurus heterorhynchus (Bleeker, 1854)

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Hemisilurus heterorhynchus
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Photo by Taylor, A.

Asia
Max. Length 80 cm TL
Hemisilurus mekongensis Bornbusch & Lundberg, 1989

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Hemisilurus mekongensis
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Max. Length 50 cm TL
 
Hemisilurus moolenburghi
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Hemisilurus heterorhynchus Asia 80 TL 1854
Hemisilurus mekongensis Asia 80 TL 1989
Hemisilurus moolenburghi Asia 50 TL 1913



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