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Salween shovelnose catfish (Sperata acicularis)
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Salween shovelnose catfish (Sperata acicularis) specimen
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Bagridae

Salween shovelnose catfish

Sperata acicularis

One Hundred Eighty Centimeters Catfish from Asian Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Southeast Asia
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Salween shovelnose catfish is a freshwater fish found around Asia. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 180 cm.

Family
Bagridae
Genus
Sperata
Maximum length
180 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Asia: Myanmar.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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