Cranoglanis bouderius
| Cranoglanis bouderius | |
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| Preserved specimens - Kunming Natural History Museum of Zoology | |
| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Superfamily: | Ictaluroidea |
| Family: | Cranoglanididae |
| Genus: | Cranoglanis |
| Species: | C. bouderius |
| Binomial name | |
| Cranoglanis bouderius (J. Richardson, 1846) | |
Cranoglanis bouderius is a species of armorhead catfish found in Kwangsi Province, China and Vietnam. It grows to a length of 43.0 cm (16.9 inches) SL and to 2.2 kilograms (4.9 lb). It is considered to be a fine food fish in the Zhujiang River Valley in China. It lives in clear water rivers and its diet consists of shrimps and small fishes.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Cranoglanis bouderius" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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