Silurus triostegus
Appearance
Silurus triostegus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Siluridae |
Genus: | Silurus |
Species: | S. triostegus
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Binomial name | |
Silurus triostegus Heckel, 1843
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Silurus triostegus, the Mesopotamian catfish, is a species of catfish found in Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey.[2]
Description
[edit]This species reaches a length of 99.0 cm (39.0 in).[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Freyhof, J. (2014). "Silurus triostegus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T19522402A19850080. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19522402A19850080.en. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
- ^ Kobayakawa, M., 1989. Systematic revision of the catfish genus Silurus, with description of a new species from Thailand and Burma. Jap. J. Ichthyol. 36(2):155-186.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Silurus triostegus". FishBase. June 2013 version.