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Scientific Name Plicofollis platystomus  (Day, 1877)
Common Name
Type Locality Canara, India.
Synonym(s) Arius platystomus, Tachysurus platystomus
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Size 310mm or 12.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Indian Ocean: India and Sri Lanka. Also reported from Pakistan, Myanmar and Bangladesh.
IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2009.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference The fishes of India Part 3, pp 464, Pl. 107 (fig. 3).
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Last Update 2023 Nov 26 03:59 (species record created: 2019 Jul 11 20:16)