Family : Erethistidae (South Asian river catfishes)
Order : Siluriformes (catfish)
Class : Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Fishbase Name :
Fish Name : Erethistes serratus
Max size : 6.1 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 42988)
Environment : demersal
Climate : tropical
Global Importance :
Resilience: Distribution:
Distribution : Asia: Manipur, India.
Diagnosis : Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 5-6; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 6-7. Dorsal spine serrated along both edges; branched anal fin rays; interdorsal space 98.7 (87.5-106.1) % of adipose dorsal length; caudal peduncle height 40.1 (36.9-43.0) % of its length; equal lobe of caudal fin; maxillary barbels reaching posterior margin of pectoral base (Ref. 42988).
Biology :
Threatened : Dangerous:
Dangerous : harmless
Coordinator :
Main Ref : Vishwanath, W. and L. Kosygin. 2000. (Ref. 42988)
India country information
Common Names : [ No common name ]
Status : native
Salinity : freshwater
Uses : no uses
