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Scientific Name | Silurus lithophilus (Tomoda, 1961) |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Near Onoé, Lake Biwa-ko, Japan. |
Pronunciation | See loo russ |
Etymology | From the Greek silouros which is the name of the fish. |
Species Information | |
Size | 580mm or 22.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Asia: endemic to Lake Biwa basin, Japan. Japan Waters, Biwa (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Vulnerable, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2017. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Memoirs of the College of Science, Kyoto University (Ser. B, Biology) v. 28 (no. 3, art. 5), pp 350, Fig. 2. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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Last Update | 2020 Sep 23 14:01 (species record created: 2020 Jun 04 10:30) |