Amur Catfish
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Family | Siluridae |
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Scientific name | Silurus asotus |
Conservation status | Least Concern |
Rank | Species |
Higher classification | Silurus |
Found in | Lake Inba-numa |
Lake Yogo | |
Lake Khanka | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1104273 |
About Amur Catfish
The Amur catfish, or Japanese common catfish, Silurus asotus, is a species of catfish, family Siluridae. It is a large freshwater fish found in continental East Asia and in Japan. It prefers slow-flowing rivers, lakes, and irrigation canals. Its appearance is typical of a large silurid catfish.