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Wallago attu

Index Wallago attu

Wallago attu is a freshwater catfish of the family Siluridae, native to South and Southeast Asia. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 37 relations: Achille Valenciennes, Borneo, Chao Phraya River, Disjunct distribution, Elongate glassy perchlet, Finescale razorbelly minnow, Fresh water, Ganges, Godavari River, Great Tenasserim River, Indian subcontinent, Indus River, International Game Fish Association, Irrawaddy River, Java, Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider, Krishna River, List of storms named Tapah, Mae Klong, Mahanadi, Marcus Elieser Bloch, Mekong, Narmada River, Perak, Perak Tengah District, Pieter Bleeker, Piscivore, Salween River, Siluridae, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Sumatra, Tapah, Ticto barb, Tyson R. Roberts, Vajiralongkorn Dam, Wallagonia leerii.

  2. Fish of Afghanistan
  3. Fish of Nepal
  4. Siluridae

Achille Valenciennes

Achille Valenciennes (9 August 1794 – 13 April 1865) was a French zoologist.

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Borneo

Borneo (also known as Kalimantan in the Indonesian language) is the third-largest island in the world, with an area of.

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Chao Phraya River

The Chao Phraya (or; แม่น้ำเจ้าพระยา,, or) is the major river in Thailand, with its low alluvial plain forming the centre of the country.

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Disjunct distribution

In biology, a taxon with a disjunct distribution is one that has two or more groups that are related but considerably separated from each other geographically.

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Elongate glassy perchlet

The elongate glassy perchlet (Chanda nama) is a species of freshwater fish in the Asiatic glassfish family Ambassidae of order Perciformes, the only species in the genus Chanda.

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Finescale razorbelly minnow

The finescale razorbelly minnow (Salmostoma phulo) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Salmostoma.

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Fresh water

Fresh water or freshwater is any naturally occurring liquid or frozen water containing low concentrations of dissolved salts and other total dissolved solids.

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Ganges

The Ganges (in India: Ganga,; in Bangladesh: Padma). "The Ganges Basin, known in India as the Ganga and in Bangladesh as the Padma, is an international river which goes through India, Bangladesh, Nepal and China." is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through India and Bangladesh. The -long river rises in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

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Godavari River

The Godavari (ɡod̪aːʋəɾiː) is India's second longest river after the Ganga River and drains the third largest basin in India, covering about 10% of India's total geographical area. Its source is in Trimbakeshwar, Nashik, Maharashtra. It flows east for, draining the states of Maharashtra (48.6%), Telangana (18.8%), Andhra Pradesh (4.5%), Chhattisgarh (10.9%) and Odisha (5.7%).

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Great Tenasserim River

The Great Tenasserim River or the Tanintharyi River is a major river of southeastern Burma.

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Indian subcontinent

The Indian subcontinent is a physiographical region in Southern Asia, mostly situated on the Indian Plate, projecting southwards into the Indian Ocean from the Himalayas.

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Indus River

The Indus is a transboundary river of Asia and a trans-Himalayan river of South and Central Asia.

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International Game Fish Association

The International Game Fish Association (IGFA) is the leading authority on angling pursuits and the keeper of the most current world record fishing catches by fish categories.

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Irrawaddy River

The Irrawaddy River (ဧရာဝတီမြစ်,, Ayeyarwady) is the largest river in Myanmar.

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Java

Java is one of the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia.

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Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider

Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider (18 January 1750 – 12 January 1822) was a German classicist and naturalist.

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Krishna River

The Krishna River in the Deccan plateau is the third-longest river in India, after the Ganges and Godavari.

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List of storms named Tapah

The name Tapah has been used to name four tropical cyclones in the northwestern Pacific Ocean.

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Mae Klong

The Mae Klong, sometimes spelled Meklong, is a river in western Thailand.

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Mahanadi

The Mahanadi River is a major river in East Central India.

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Marcus Elieser Bloch

Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723–1799) was a German physician and naturalist who is best known for his contribution to ichthyology through his multi-volume catalog of plates illustrating the fishes of the world.

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Mekong

The Mekong or Mekong River is a trans-boundary river in East Asia and Southeast Asia.

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Narmada River

The Narmada River, previously also known as Narbada or anglicised as Nerbudda, is the 5th longest river in India and overall the longest west-flowing river in the country.

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Perak

Perak (Perak Malay: Peghok; Jawi) is a state of Malaysia on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula.

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Perak Tengah District

Perak Tengah District (Central Perak) is a district in Perak, Malaysia.

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Pieter Bleeker

Pieter Bleeker (10 July 1819 – 24 January 1878) was a Dutch medical doctor, ichthyologist, and herpetologist.

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Piscivore

A piscivore is a carnivorous animal that primarily eats fish.

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Salween River

The Salween is a Southeast Asian river, about long, flowing from the Tibetan Plateau south into the Andaman Sea. The Salween flows primarily within southwest China and eastern Myanmar (Burma), with a short section forming the border of Burma and Thailand. Throughout most of its course, it runs swiftly through rugged mountain canyons.

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Siluridae

Siluridae is the nominate family of catfishes in the order Siluriformes.

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South Asia

South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethnic-cultural terms.

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Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia is the geographical southeastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and northwest of the Australian mainland, which is part of Oceania.

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Sumatra

Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia.

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Tapah

Tapah is a town and the capital of Batang Padang District, Perak, Malaysia.

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Ticto barb

The ticto barb or twospot barb (Pethia ticto) is a species of subtropical freshwater fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae. Wallago attu and ticto barb are fish of Bangladesh, fish of Myanmar, fish of Nepal and fish of Thailand.

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Tyson R. Roberts

Tyson Royal Roberts is an American ichthyologist.

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Vajiralongkorn Dam

Vajiralongkorn Dam (เขื่อนวชิราลงกรณ), also called the Khao Laem Dam (เขื่อนเขาแหลม), is a concrete-faced rock-fill dam (CFRD) in Thong Pha Phum District in Kanchanaburi, Thailand.

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Wallagonia leerii

Wallagonia leerii, also known as the Tapah, helicopter catfish, and formerly the striped wallago catfish is a species of catfish native to Southeast Asia. Wallago attu and Wallagonia leerii are Siluridae.

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See also

Fish of Afghanistan

Fish of Nepal

Siluridae

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallago_attu

Also known as Boal (fish), Mully Catfish, Pla khao, Silurus boalis, Silurus muelleri, Silurus walagoo, Wallago catfish, Wallago muelleri, Wallago russellii.