 Summary of Hemibagrus |
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| Species | There are 33 "species" in our database. Hemibagrus wyckioides has the most images (i: 17). |
| Pronunciation | HEM ee BAG russ |
| Etymology | From the Greek hemi- meaning half and bagrus, the catfish genus. |
| Identification | Members of the genus Hemibagrus are bagrid catfishes that can attain standard lengths of up to 800 mm and are found in large rivers throughout the Indian subcontinent,Southeast and East Asia. Members of this genus have depressed heads,rugose head shields not covered by skin,a slender occipital process and moderately long adipose fins. |
| Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
| Size | Smallest 121 mm, largest 1650 mm, average 485mm, most commonly 450mm. All SL. |
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