Chinese large-mouth catfish

Silurus meridionalis

Endemic Catfish of the Yangtze Basin

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
East Asia
Large
Tropical fish

Chinese large-mouth catfish is known around Asia as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 114 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Siluridae
Genus: Silurus
Maximum length: 114 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Asia: middle Yangtze River basin, China.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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