Family: |
Ariidae (Sea catfishes), subfamily: Ariinae |
Max. size: |
45 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: Philippines. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 10 August 2020 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
traumatogenic |
Country info: |
Known to be abundant in Cagayan River and its larger tributaries in upper Cagayan Valley. Described from 6 specimens, 19 - 26.8 cm taken with a number of specimens by Herre from its type locality, a deep pool in Magat River at Bagabag, Nueva Vizcaya. Also Ref. 58022, 94476. |
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