Netuma bilineata (Valenciennes, 1840) Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Colour pattern : Day, 1871 | Kailola, 1999 .
  • Common names : Shim (Arabic), Bronze-havmalle (Danish), Bronze catfish / Catfish / Roundsnout sea catfish / Twoline sea catfish (English) .
  • Condition / length-weight relationship : Al-Hassan et al., 1988 .
  • Current distribution known : Northwestern Indian Ocean through India and neighbouring coastal states, Thailand, Viet Nam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, South China Sea, northern and southern coasts of New Guinea, and northern Australia from Shark Bay to southern Queensland .
  • Distribution_references : Marceniuk & Menezes, 2007 .
  • Food habits : mainly opportunistic and carnivorous, including sea urchins, crustaceans, fish, prawns, loose scales, and detritus .
  • Food habits_references : Al-Hassan et al., 1988 .
  • Genetics : Betancourt-R, 2009 .
  • Habitat / home range : inhabits coastal waters, from estuaries onto the continental shelf; found mostly on mudflats .
  • Habitat_references : Kailola, 1999 | Marceniuk & Menezes, 2007 .
  • Habits_references : coastal waters from estuaries onto the outer continental shelf .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Al-Hassan et al., 1988 | Day, 1871 | Kailola, 1999 | Kailola, 2004 | Marceniuk & Birindelli, 2010 | Marceniuk et al., 2012 .
  • Osteology : Al-Hassan et al., 1988 | Kailola, 2004 | Marceniuk et al., 2012 .
  • Phylogeny : Betancourt-R, 2009 | Kailola, 2004 | Marceniuk et al., 2012 .
  • Reproduction : males incubate eggs in its mouth .
  • Size : 900 mm TL .
  • Types :
    • Arius andamanensis Day, 1871: 699. Type locality: Andaman Islands. Syntypes and/or Day specimens AMS B.7931, ZSI F1307 (or 307).
    • Arius dayi Dmitrenko, 1974: 39, figs. 1-2. Type locality: Masir Strait, Gulf of Oman (19°47.8'N-58°28.3'E). Holotype NMNHU Pi 2/1-2; paratypes: YUGNIRO, ONUZM.
    • Bagrus bilineatus Valenciennes, 1840: 434. Type locality: Puducherry, India; Rangoon, Myanmar. Syntypes: MNHN A.9344 Puducherry; Myanmar syntype lost.
    • Netuma osakae Jordan & Kasawa, 1925: 157-158, pl. 9, fig. 1. Type locality: fish market, Osaka, Japan. Holotype FMNH 59388 (ex CM 7808).
  • Use and trade : an important food fish .
  • Venom glands : has a sharp and venomous dorsal and pectoral spines that can inflict extremely painful injuries .