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Asian bumblebee catfish (Pseudomystus siamensis)
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Asian bumblebee catfish (Pseudomystus siamensis) specimen
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Bagridae

Asian bumblebee catfish

Pseudomystus siamensis

Eighteen Centimeters Catfish of the Mekong Basin

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Asian bumblebee catfish is known around Asia as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 18 cm.

Family
Bagridae
Maximum length
18 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Asia: Chao Phraya and Mekong basins (Ref. 27732 ). Reported from Maeklong, Peninsular and Southeast Thailand river systems (Ref. 26336 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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