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Hemibagrus imbrifer  Ng & Ferraris, 2000

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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Siluriformes (Catfish) > Bagridae (Bagrid catfishes)
Etymology: Hemibagrus: Greek, hemi = the half + Mozarabic, bagre, Greek, pagros = a fish, Dentex sp. (Ref. 45335);  imbrifer: From the Latin imbrifer, meaning rainy. In allusion to the pattern of the sensory pores being arranged in vertical columns on the sides of the body.

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Freshwater; demersal.   Tropical, preferred ?

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Asia: Salween river drainage.

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Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 18.7 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 41209)

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Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7; Anal soft rays: 12 - 13; Vertebrae: 47 - 48. Have relatively large sensory pores arranged in vertical columns along the sides of the body and the following unique combination of characters: length of caudal peduncle18.8-19.5% SL, interorbital distance 31.7-32.3% HL, eye diameter 17.3-18.5% HL, 48 vertebrae (with 24 postanal vertebrae) and 14 gill rakers on the 1st gill arch (Ref. 41209).

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

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Ng, H.H. and C.J. Ferraris Jr., 2000. A review of the genus Hemibagrus in Southern Asia, with descriptions of two new species. Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci. 52(11):125-142. (Ref. 41209)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

CITES (Ref. 94142)

Not Evaluated

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  Harmless




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