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Bagridae (Old World river catfishes) (2)
Bagridae (Old World river catfishes)
Mystus wolffii
(Bleeker, 1851)
Wolff's Catfish
Pseudomystus leiacanthus
Tan Heok Hui
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Identified By: Tan Heok Hui
Native species.
More information on the genus on Wikipedia.
Basic Information
Classification:
Vertebrata: Actinopterygii: Siluriformes: Bagridae (Old World river catfishes)
Residency Status:
Native
Biology/Ecology
Ecology:
Native species. Rare, with a restricted distribution. Population found in reservoirs is likely to be non-native.
External Links
Nature in Singapore
The status of the catfish
Mystus wolffii
Bleeker, 1851 (Actinopterygii: Siluriformes: Bagridae) in Singapore, with notes on its taxonomy
Raffles Bulletin of Zoology
The non-native freshwater fishes of Singapore: an annotated compilation
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Bagridae (Old World river catfishes)
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Clariidae (Walking catfishes)
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Pangasiidae (Shark catfishes)
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Pimelodidae (New World long-whiskered catfishes)
Plo
Plotosidae (Eeltail catfish)
Sil
Siluridae (Sheath catfishes)