C2 FRESHWATER FISHES
[Catfishes] Airbreathing Catfishes - [CLARIIDAE]
No. SPECIES SCIENTIFIC NAME Max TL Max Wgt Native Intro
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02
03
04
05
Walking catfish
Blackskin catfish
North african catfish

Clarias batrachus
Clarias meladerma
Clarias gariepinus
Clarias leiacanthus
Clarias nieuhofii
47 cm
34cm
170cm
33cm
50cm
1.19 kg



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[Catfishes] Armored Catfishes - [LORICARIIDAE]
No. SPECIES SCIENTIFIC NAME Max TL Max Wgt Native Intro
01 Liposarcus pardalis 40cm *
[Catfishes] Bagrid Catfishes - [BAGRIDAE]
No. SPECIES SCIENTIFIC NAME Max TL Max Wgt Native Intro
01
02
03
04
05
Asian redtail catfish

Long whiskers catfish
Twospot catfish
Hemibagrus nemurus
Hemibagrus elongatus
Mytus gulio
Mystus micracanthus
Mystus nigriceps
65 cm SL

46cm
15 cm
19.8 cm SL
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[Catfishes] Eeltail Catfishes - [PLOTOSIDAE]
No. SPECIES SCIENTIFIC NAME Max TL Max Wgt Native Intro
01 Gray eel-catfish Plotosus canius 150 cm *
[Catfishes] Parakysid Catfishes - [PARAKYSIDAE]
No. SPECIES SCIENTIFIC NAME Max TL Max Wgt Native Intro
01 Parakysis longirostris 4.6 cm SL *
[Catfishes] Sea Catfishes - [ARIIDAE]
No. SPECIES SCIENTIFIC NAME Max TL Max Wgt Native Intro
01
02
03
Goat catfish
Mozambique sea catfish
Spotted catfish
Arius sumatranus
Arius polystaphylodon
Arius maculatus
32 cm

80 cm
Yes
Yes
Yes
Goat Catfish Mozambique Sea Catfish
[Catfishes] Shark Catfishes - [PANGASIIDAE]
No. SPECIES SCIENTIFIC NAME Max TL Max Wgt Native Intro
01 Sutchi catfish Pangasius hypophthalmus 130 cm SL 15.5 kg *
Giant Catfish
[Catfishes: Sheat Catfishes] Sheatfishes - [SILURIDAE]
No. SPECIES SCIENTIFIC NAME Max TL Max Wgt Native Intro
01
02
03
04
05
Butter catfish Ompok bimaculatus
Ompok
Kryptopterus micronema
Silurichthys hasseltii
Wallago leerii
45cm SL
14.5cm SL
33cm SL
11 cm
180 cm SL
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[Catfishes] Sisorid Catfishes - [SISORIDAE]
No. SPECIES SCIENTIFIC NAME Max TL Max Wgt Native Intro
01 Glyptothorax fuscus 12.1cm SL *
Characins - [CHARACIDAE]
No. SPECIES SCIENTIFIC NAME Max TL Max Wgt Native Intro
01 Neon tetra Paracheirodon innesi 2.2 cm SL *
Cichlids - [CICHLIDAE]
No. SPECIES SCIENTIFIC NAME Max TL Max Wgt Native Intro
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09
Blue tilapia
Mozambique tilapia
Nile tilapia
Redbelly tilapia
Firemouth cichlid
Oscar
Green chromide
[Peacock base]
[Luohan]
Oreochromis aureus
Oreochromis mossambicus
Oreochromis niloticus niloticus
Tilapia zillii
Thorichthys meeki
Astronotus ocellatus
Etroplus suratensis
Cichla monoculus
[Nandopsis trimaculatus hybrid]
45.7 cm
39 cm SL
60 cm SL
40 cm SL
17 cm
45.7 cm
40 cm
33cm SL
2.01 kg
1.13 kg
4.32 kg
300 gm

1.58 kg

9 kg
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Yes
Yes
Yes
Green Chromide Peacock Cichlid
[Peacock Bass]
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