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Long-whiskered catfish
Sperata aor
Family
Bagridae
Max Length
179.99999499999998 cm
Max Weight
23 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
freshwater
Overview
Sperata aor, the long-whiskered catfish, is a species of catfish of the family Bagridae found in southern Asia in the nations of India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar. It grows to a length of 180 centimetres (71 in) and is commercially fished for human consumption. It is also a popular gamefish.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big do Long-whiskered catfish get?+
Long-whiskered catfish (Sperata aor) can reach up to 179.99999499999998 cm in length and 23 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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