- Source: Sperata
Sperata is a genus of bagrid catfishes.
Species
There are currently six recognized species in this genus:
Sperata acicularis Ferraris & Runge, 1999
Sperata aor (F. Hamilton, 1822) - Long-whiskered catfish
Sperata aorella (Blyth, 1858)
Sperata aorides (Jerdon, 1849)
Sperata lamarrii (Valenciennes, 1840)
Sperata seenghala (Sykes, 1839) - Giant river-catfish
Distribution
Species of Sperata are found in southern Asia from Afghanistan to Thailand where they are found in a wide variety of water bodies.
Relationship to humans
At least two of the Sperata species (S. aor & S. seenghala) are sport fish as well as being important food fish.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Erica sperata
- Burung-madu pengantin
- Alap-alap australia
- Tapah asia
- Cagar Alam Durian Luncuk I
- Bagridae
- Fausto Cercignani
- Daftar spesies Erica
- Daftar nama burung di Indonesia: Passeriformes
- Sperata seenghala
- Sperata
- Sperata aor
- Purple-throated sunbird
- Acronicta sperata
- Ellipsoptera sperata
- Sperata aorella
- Sperata acicularis
- Monochroa sperata
- List of freshwater game fish