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Banded Goonch (Bagarius rutilus)
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Banded Goonch (Bagarius rutilus) specimen
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Sisoridae

Banded Goonch

Bagarius rutilus

Sisorid Fish of Freshwater Basins

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • East Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Banded Goonch is a freshwater fish found around Asia. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 100 cm.

Family
Sisoridae
Maximum length
100 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Asia: Nam Xam and Nam Ma basins in Laos and Red River basin in Viet Nam and Yunnan, China.
Conservation status
DDData Deficient
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