Plicofollis layardi (Günther, 1866) Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Colour pattern : Chaudhuri, 1916 | Günther, 1866d .
  • Common names : Shim (Arabic), Catfish / Marine catfish / Thinspine sea catfish (English), Mâchoiron aiguillette (French), Bagre agulheta (Portuguese), Bagre aqujilla (Spanish) .
  • Current distribution known : occurring along the west coast of India and the east coast of Africa .
  • Dentition : Chaudhuri, 1916 | Günther, 1866d .
  • Distribution_references : Marceniuk & Menezes, 2007 .
  • Food habits : feeds mainly on invertebrates and small fishes .
  • Genetics : Betancourt-R, 2009 .
  • Habitat / home range : found in coastal waters down to a depth of about 50 m; enters brackish waters .
  • Habitat_references : Marceniuk & Menezes, 2007 .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Chaudhuri, 1916 | Günther, 1866d | Kailola, 2004 | Marceniuk et al., 2012 .
  • Osteology : Kailola, 2004 | Marceniuk et al., 2012 .
  • Phylogeny : Betancourt-R, 2009 | Kailola, 2004 | Marceniuk et al., 2012 .
  • Size : 510 mm TL; 1300 g .
  • Types :
    • Arius layardi Günther, 1866d: 474, pl. 15. Type locality: Ceylon. Holotype: BMNH 1866.7.13.13.
    • Arius satparanus Chaudhuri, 1916: 430-432, fig. 6, 7. Type locality: Channel between Satpara and Barnikuda, Chilka Lake, Orissa, India. Holotype ZSI F8784/1.