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Family: Sisoridae Sisorid catfishes



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278 species (see list below)
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Pseudolaguvia assula Asia 2013
Pseudolaguvia austrina Asia 2011
Pseudolaguvia ferruginea Asia 2.9 SL 2009
Pseudolaguvia ferula Asia 2.5 SL 2006
Pseudolaguvia flavida Asia 2.5 SL 2009
Pseudolaguvia foveolata Asia 3 SL 2005
Pseudolaguvia fucosa Asia 2.7 SL 2016
Pseudolaguvia inornata Asia 2.7 SL 2005
Pseudolaguvia jiyaensis Asia 3.1 SL 2014
Pseudolaguvia kapuri Asia 4 TL 1975
Pseudolaguvia lapillicola Asia 2013
Pseudolaguvia magna Asia 4.7 SL 2014
Pseudolaguvia muricata Asia 2.6 SL 2005
Pseudolaguvia nubila South East Asia 3.3 SL 2013
Pseudolaguvia ribeiroi Painted catfish Asia 10 TL 1921
Pseudolaguvia shawi Asia 3.8 TL 1921
Pseudolaguvia spicula Asia 3.1 SL 2010
Pseudolaguvia tenebricosa Asia 3.2 SL 2003
Pseudolaguvia tuberculata Asia 3 SL 1929
Pseudolaguvia vespa Asia 3.2 SL 2021
Pseudolaguvia virgulata Asia 2.9 SL 2010
Pseudolaguvia viriosa Asia 2.7 SL 2012
Sisor barakensis Asia 2005
Sisor chennuah Asia 9.8 SL 2003
Sisor pakistanicus Asia 9.3 SL 2011
Sisor rabdophorus Asia 18 SL 1822
Sisor rheophilus Asia 15.5 TL 2003
Sisor torosus Asia 9.5 SL 2003



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