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Sisoridae (Sisorid catfishes) > Sisorinae
Etymology: Sisor: Local name for the fish in Bengal and Bihar; rheophilus: Derived from Greek rheos, meaning flow, and philus, meaning to love, in reference to the habitat of this species..
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Sinh thái học
; Nước ngọt gần đáy. Tropical
Asia: Ganges River basin in India.
Bộ gần gũi / Khối lượng (Trọng lượng) / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 15.5 cm TL con đực/không giới tính; (Ref. 85009)
Short description
Hình thái học | Sinh trắc học
Các tia vây lưng cứng (tổng cộng): 1; Các vây lưng mềm (tổng cộng): 6; Tia mềm vây hậu môn: 6; Động vật có xương sống: 31 - 34. Differs from other members of the genus in possessing a narrower nuchal plate (width equal to length vs. width 1.2-1.3 times length); larger eye (13.2-16.3% HL vs. 6.9-12.2) and a longer snout (56.2-60.3% HL vs. 53.9-55.9) , except for Sisor torosus. Can be distinguished further from Sisor rabdophorus and Sisor chennuah in having a narrower head (14.5-14.8% SL vs. 15.1-17.7) (Ref. 55921).
Inhabits swift-flowing rivers with sandy bottoms (Ref. 55921).
Life cycle and mating behavior
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Ng, H.H., 2003. A revision of the south Asian sisorid catfish genus Sisor (Teleostei: Siluriformes). J. Nat. Hist. 37:2871-2883. (Ref. 55921)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
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