Description
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Reference |
IB0954 |
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Category |
Fishes |
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Family Name |
Forktail Catfishes - ARIIDAE |
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Common Name |
Giant Sea Catfish |
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Scientific Name |
Arius thalassinus |
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Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
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Notes |
The Giant Catfish occurs in Australia Northern coastal waters down to depths of about 150 m and can reach 1.8 m in length. It feeds on a wide range of invertebrates, small fishes and plant material. Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia |
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