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Ompok pabda (Hamilton, 1822) Pabdah catfish |
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photo by
Hossain, M.A.R. |
| Family: | Siluridae (Sheatfishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 30 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater, potamodromous | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Myanmar (Ref. 4833). Reported from Bhutan (Ref. 40882). | |||
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| Biology: | Adults inhabit clear as well as muddy rivers, streams, ponds and lakes (Ref. 41236). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 13 October 2009 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||