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  • Plicofollis argyropleuron
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Scientific Name Plicofollis argyropleuron    (Valenciennes, 1840)
Common Name Broadbent's Catfish
Type Locality Java, Indonesia.
Synonym(s) Arius acutus, Arius argyropleuron, Arius colcloughi, Arius hamiltonis, Arius macrocephalus, Arius schlegeli, Hemipimelodes colcloughi, Hemipimelodus colcloughi, Tachysurus argyropleuron, Tachysurus broadbenti, Trachysurus broadbenti
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Size 500mm or 19.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Indo-West Pacific: East coast of India and neighboring eastern coastal Indian states, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, probably in the Philippines, southern coast of New Guinea, and the north coast of Australia from Dampier (Western Australia) to Moreton Bay (Brisbane, Queensland).
IUCN Red List Category
Not Evaluated
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 15, pp 104
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Last Update 2025 Jan 02 00:46 (species record created: 2012 Jul 09 00:13)