Family : Siluridae (Sheatfishes)
Order : Siluriformes  (catfish)
Class : Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Fishbase Name :
Fish Name : Pterocryptis afghana
Max size :
Environment : demersal
Climate : subtropical
Global Importance :
Resilience: High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)Distribution : Asia: Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Diagnosis :
Biology : A rare species
Threatened : Dangerous:  
Dangerous : harmless
Coordinator :
Main Ref : Kobayakawa, M.. 1989. (Ref. 9417)

India country information
Common Names : Afghanistan silurus
Status : native
Salinity : freshwater
Uses : no uses