Ketengus

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Ketengus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Ariidae
Genus: Ketengus
Bleeker, 1847
Species:
K. typus
Binomial name
Ketengus typus
Bleeker, 1847
Synonyms
  • Pimelodus pectinidens
    Cantor
    , 1849

Ketengus typus, the bigmouth sea-catfish, is the only

sea catfish genus Ketengus (order Siluriformes).[1][2]

This fish is found in

Katengus typus feeds on scale of other fishes, invertebrates and small fishes.[3] K. typus grows up to 25.0 centimetres TL.[3]

References

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  3. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Ketengus typus" in FishBase. December 2011 version.