Cheetah Catfish

Erethistoides sicula

Three Point Nine Centimeters Catfish from Asian Waters

Cheetah Catfish is a freshwater fish from Asia. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 3.9 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Erethistidae
Genus: Erethistoides
Maximum length: 3.9 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Asia: known from the Mansai River drainage, itself a tributary of the Brahmaputra River in northern West Bengal state in India (Ref. 54978 ).
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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