Khavalchor catfish

Pachypterus khavalchor

Catfish Reaching Fifteen Centimeters

Khavalchor catfish is a freshwater fish of Asia. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 15 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Sisoridae
Genus: Pachypterus
Maximum length: 15 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Asia: Krishna river system in Maharashtra and middle Pennar River in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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