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| Scientific Name | Horabagrus nigricollaris Pethiyagoda & Kottelat, 1994 |
| Common Names | Black Collared Catfish Weißstreifen Imperial-Wels (Germany) |
| Type Locality | Chalakudy River, 26 kilometers upstream of Chalakudy town, near Vettilappara, Kerala, India. |
| Synonym(s) | Pseudobagrus nigricollaris |
| Pronunciation | HOE ra BAG russ |
| Etymology | Horabagrus: Named after SL Hora, the Indian ichthyologist, and bagrus, the name of a catfish genus frequently used to form generic names. |
Species Information | |
| Size | 270mm or 10.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Asia Indian waters, Periyar, Chalakudy (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Endangered , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2010. |
| pH | 5.5 - 7.5 |
| Temperature | 23.0-25.0°C or 73.4-77°F (Show species within this range) |
| Other Parameters | The fish is hardy and will adapt to most water conditions. |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
| Reference | Journal of South Asian Natural History v. 1 (no. 1), pp 110, Fig. 13. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.39.21.33 | |
| Last Update | Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am) |



















