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Akysidae

Asian Banjo Catfish

Acrochordonichthys rugosus

Carnivorous catfish hiding beneath wood and rocks

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Southeast Asia
Elongated
Small
Tropical fish

Asian Banjo Catfish is known around Asia as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 11 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Akysidae
Genus: Acrochordonichthys
Maximum length: 11 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Asia: Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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