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Sisoridae

Gagata melanopterus

Gagata melanopterus

Fifteen Point Eight Centimeters Sisorid Fish of Asian Waters

Black
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Southeast Asia
Elongated
Compressed cross-section
Medium
Tropical fish

Gagata melanopterus is known from Asia as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Sisoridae
Genus: Gagata
Maximum length: 15.8 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Asia: Irrawaddy, Sittang and lower Salween basins in Myanmar.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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