Silurus lithophilus

Silurus lithophilus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Siluridae
Genus: Silurus
Species:
S. lithophilus
Binomial name
Silurus lithophilus
Tomoda, 1961
Synonyms
  • Parasilurus lithophilus Tomoda, 1961

Silurus lithophilus, the rock catfish, is a species of catfish that is endemic to the Lake Biwa basin in Japan.[2]

This species reaches a length of 58.0 cm (22.8 in).[3]

References

  1. ^ Hasegawa, K., Kanao, S. & Mukai, T. (2019). "Silurus lithophilus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T110464579A110464605. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T110464579A110464605.en. Retrieved 21 December 2023.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino, 1984. The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text)
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Silurus lithophilus". FishBase. June 2013 version.


Stub icon

This catfish-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.