
Veined catfish
Arius venosus
Overview
The veined catfish, also known as the marine catfish, is a species of sea catfish in the family Ariidae. It was described by Achille Valenciennes in 1840. It inhabits tropical marine and brackish waters in the Indo-western Pacific region, including the Mozambique Channel, Myanmar, Indonesia and southern China. It dwells at a depth range of 20 to 50 m. It reaches a maximum total length of 30 cm (12 in), but more commonly reaches a TL of 19 cm (7.5 in).
Where to Find Veined catfish
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I catch Veined catfish?+
Veined catfish can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Johor, Malaysia. WikiCatch lists 1 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Veined catfish get?+
Veined catfish (Arius venosus) can reach up to 30.0000012 cm in length and 0.7597 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.
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