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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Sisoridae Sisorid catfishes
Subfamily: Glyptosterninae
Genus: Glyptosternon

(See list of species below)


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4 species (see list below)

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Asia
 
Glyptosternon akhtari
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Asia
Max. Length 32 cm TL
 
Glyptosternon maculatum
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Asia
Max. Length 7 cm TL
 
Glyptosternon malaisei
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Photo by Neeraj Kumar Sharma & Dr.Javaid Iqbal Mir

Asia
Max. Length 24 cm SL
Glyptosternon reticulatum McClelland, 1842

Photo by Neeraj Kumar Sharma & Dr.Javaid Iqbal Mir
 
Glyptosternon reticulatum
[Turkestan catfish]
4 Species of Family Sisoridae with Genus Glyptosternon
(Sisorid catfishes)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1952 Glyptosternon akhtari Asia
1905 Glyptosternon maculatum Asia 32 TL
1941 Glyptosternon malaisei Asia 7 TL
1842 Glyptosternon reticulatum Turkestan catfish Asia 24 SL



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