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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Siluridae Sheatfishes

Genus: Ompok

(See list of species below)


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27 species (see list below)

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Photo by Hossain, M.A.R.

Asia
Max. Length 45 cm SL
Ompok bimaculatus (Bloch, 1794)

Photo by Hossain, M.A.R.
 
Ompok bimaculatus
[Butter catfish]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 9.1 cm SL
 
Ompok binotatus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 14.9 cm SL
 
Ompok borneensis
[]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

Asia
Max. Length 12.5 cm SL
Ompok brevirictus Ng & Hadiaty, 2009

Photo by Ng, H.H.
 
Ompok brevirictus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Ompok canio
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Ompok ceylonensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 16.5 cm TL
 
Ompok eugeneiatus
[Malay glass catfish]

Photo by Panitvong, N.

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Ompok fumidus Tan & Ng, 1996

Photo by Panitvong, N.
 
Ompok fumidus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Ompok goae
[]

Photo by Baird, I.G.

Asia
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Ompok hypophthalmus (Bleeker, 1846)

Photo by Baird, I.G.
 
Ompok hypophthalmus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Ompok javanensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 15.2 cm SL
 
Ompok jaynei
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 22.9 cm SL
 
Ompok karunkodu
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 19 cm TL
 
Ompok leiacanthus
[]

Photo by Sreekantha

Asia
Max. Length 51 cm SL
Ompok malabaricus (Valenciennes, 1840)

Photo by Sreekantha
 
Ompok malabaricus
[Goan catfish]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

Asia
Max. Length 21.4 cm SL
Ompok miostoma (Vaillant, 1902)

Photo by Ng, H.H.
 
Ompok miostoma
[]

Photo by Hossain, M.A.R.

Asia
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Ompok pabda (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Hossain, M.A.R.
 
Ompok pabda
[Pabdah catfish]

Photo by Hossain, M.A.R.

Asia
Max. Length 25 cm NG
Ompok pabo (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Hossain, M.A.R.
 
Ompok pabo
[Pabo catfish]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Ompok pinnatus Ng, 2003

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Ompok pinnatus
[Long-fin glass catfish]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 7.9 cm SL
 
Ompok platyrhynchus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 11.2 cm SL
 
Ompok pluriradiatus
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 21.4 cm SL
Ompok rhadinurus Ng, 2003

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Ompok rhadinurus
[]

Photo by Ratmuangkhwang, S.

Asia
Max. Length 21.4 cm SL
Ompok siluroides Lacepède, 1803

Photo by Ratmuangkhwang, S.
 
Ompok siluroides
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Ompok sindensis
[]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

Asia
Max. Length 16.1 cm SL
Ompok supernus Ng, 2008

Photo by Ng, H.H.
 
Ompok supernus
[]

Photo by WWF / Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 18.1 cm SL
Ompok urbaini (Fang & Chaux, 1949)

Photo by WWF / Vidthayanon, C.
 
Ompok urbaini
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 7.9 cm SL
 
Ompok weberi
[]
27 Species of Family Siluridae with Genus Ompok
(Sheatfishes)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1794 Ompok bimaculatus Butter catfish Asia 45 SL
2002 Ompok binotatus Asia 9.1 SL
1901 Ompok borneensis Asia 14.9 SL
2009 Ompok brevirictus Asia 12.5 SL
1822 Ompok canio Asia
1864 Ompok ceylonensis Asia
1893 Ompok eugeneiatus Malay glass catfish Asia 16.5 TL
1996 Ompok fumidus Asia 15 SL
1952 Ompok goae Asia
1846 Ompok hypophthalmus Asia 30 SL
1938 Ompok javanensis Asia
1905 Ompok jaynei Asia 15.2 SL
2013 Ompok karunkodu Asia 22.9 SL
1853 Ompok leiacanthus Asia 19 TL
1840 Ompok malabaricus Goan catfish Asia 51 SL
1902 Ompok miostoma Asia 21.4 SL
1822 Ompok pabda Pabdah catfish Asia 30 TL
1822 Ompok pabo Pabo catfish Asia 25 NG
2003 Ompok pinnatus Long-fin glass catfish Asia 10 TL
2004 Ompok platyrhynchus Asia 7.9 SL
2002 Ompok pluriradiatus Asia 11.2 SL
2003 Ompok rhadinurus Asia 21.4 SL
1803 Ompok siluroides Asia 21.4 SL
1877 Ompok sindensis Asia
2008 Ompok supernus Asia 16.1 SL
1949 Ompok urbaini Asia 18.1 SL
1936 Ompok weberi Asia 7.9 SL



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