You can sponsor this page

Bagarius bagarius (Hamilton, 1822)

Goonch
Upload your photos and videos
 Pictures | Google image
Image of Bagarius bagarius (Goonch)
Bagarius bagarius
Picture by CAFS

Bhutan country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Found in Manas river (Ref. 40882).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/bt.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Petr, T., 1999
National Database:

Common names from other countries

魾, Gaint Catfish, Teufelswels, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Sisoridae (Sisorid catfishes) > Sisorinae
Etymology: Bagarius: From the local name Vaghari, in Calcuta (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Hamilton.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic; pH range: 6.5 - 7.8; dH range: 12 - 30; potamodromous (Ref. 51243).   Tropical; 18°C - 25°C (Ref. 2060)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
Fatal error: Uncaught mysqli_sql_exception: Table 'fbapp.scientificname' doesn't exist in /var/www/html/includes/speciessummary.lib.php:2366 Stack trace: #0 /var/www/html/includes/speciessummary.lib.php(2366): mysqli->query() #1 /var/www/html/country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php(1228): checkPointMApDisplay() #2 {main} thrown in /var/www/html/includes/speciessummary.lib.php on line 2366