Family: |
Ariidae (Sea catfishes), subfamily: Ariinae |
Max. size: |
42 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater; brackish |
Distribution: |
Western Central Pacific: estuaries and lower courses of rivers from the Chao Phraya to Sumatra and Java, including the lower Mekong. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Occurs in estuaries, lower courses of rivers (Ref. 12693). Feeds on fishes and crustaceans. Marketed fresh (Ref. 12693). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
traumatogenic |
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