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Bagarius suchus

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Crocodile catfish
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Siluriformes
Family:
Sisoridae
Subfamily:
Sisorinae
Genus:
Bagarius
Species:
B. suchus
Binomial name
Bagarius suchus
Roberts, 1983

The crocodile catfish (Bagarius suchus) is a species of sisorid catfish native to Laos, Cambodia and Thailand, where it occurs in the Mekong and Chao Phraya river basins.[1][2] This species reaches a maximum length of 70 centimetres (28 in) SL.[2]

Ecology

This species lives in cool, fast-flowing water with a pH range of 6.0 to 7.2 and a temperature range of 18.0-23.0 °C (64.4-73.4 °F).[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ a b Template:IUCN
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2012). "Bagarius suchus" in FishBase. February 2012 version.
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