Silurus triostegus

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Silurus triostegus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Siluridae
Genus: Silurus
Species:
S. triostegus
Binomial name
Silurus triostegus
Heckel, 1843

Silurus triostegus, the Mesopotamian catfish, is a species of catfish found in Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. [2]

Description

This species reaches a length of 99.0 cm (39.0 in). [3]

References

  1. ↑ Freyhof, J. (2014). "Silurus triostegus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2014 e.T19522402A19850080. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19522402A19850080.en . Retrieved 25 December 2023.
  2. ↑ Kobayakawa, M., 1989. Systematic revision of the catfish genus Silurus, with description of a new species from Thailand and Burma. Jap. J. Ichthyol. 36(2):155-186.
  3. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Silurus triostegus". FishBase . June 2013 version.


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