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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Bagridae Bagrid catfishes

Genus: Bagrichthys

(See list of species below)


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7 species (see list below)

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Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Bagrichthys hypselopterus (Bleeker, 1852)

Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Bagrichthys hypselopterus
[Blacklancer catfish]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 25 cm SL
Bagrichthys macracanthus (Bleeker, 1854)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Bagrichthys macracanthus
[Black lancer catfish]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Bagrichthys macropterus (Bleeker, 1854)

Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Bagrichthys macropterus
[False black lancer]

Photo by Taylor, A.

Asia

Bagrichthys majusculus Ng, 2002

Photo by Taylor, A.
 
Bagrichthys majusculus
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 18.5 cm SL
Bagrichthys micranodus Roberts, 1989

Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Bagrichthys micranodus
[]

Photo by Panitvong, N.

Asia
Max. Length 24.9 cm SL
Bagrichthys obscurus Ng, 1999

Photo by Panitvong, N.
 
Bagrichthys obscurus
[]
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Asia
 
Bagrichthys vaillantii
[]
7 Species of Family Bagridae with Genus Bagrichthys
(Bagrid catfishes)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1852 Bagrichthys hypselopterus Blacklancer catfish Asia 40 TL
1854 Bagrichthys macracanthus Black lancer catfish Asia 25 SL
1854 Bagrichthys macropterus False black lancer Asia 30 TL
2002 Bagrichthys majusculus Asia
1989 Bagrichthys micranodus Asia 18.5 SL
1999 Bagrichthys obscurus Asia 24.9 SL
1906 Bagrichthys vaillantii Asia



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