Ariidae

Sagor catfish

Hexanematichthys sagor

Forty Five Centimeters Catfish from the Red Sea

• Tropical
• Transcontinental
• Pacific Ocean
• Africa
• East Asia
• Oceania
• South Asia
• Southeast Asia
• Medium
• Tropical fish

Hexanematichthys sagor, the Sagor catfish, Sagor sea catfish, Sunda sea-catfish, marine catfish or dusky catfish, is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae. It was described by Francis Buchanan-Hamilton in 1822, originally under the genus Pimelodus. It inhabits estuaries and freshwater bodies in numerous areas of the Indo-Western Pacific Ocean.