| Batasio batasio | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Bagridae |
| Genus: | Batasio |
| Species: | B. batasio |
| Binomial name | |
| Batasio batasio (F. Hamilton, 1822) | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
Batasio batasio also known as Tista batasio [3] is a species of catfish belonging to the family Bagridae. [4] This species is native to South Asia, particularly in countries such as India, Bangladesh, and Nepal. It is a small catfish that inhabits rivers, streams, and other freshwater bodies. [5] [6] [7] [8]