Airsac catfish
Heteropneustes microps
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An airsac catfish from Sri Lanka and India. It reaches 15 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Heteropneustes microps
- Family
- Heteropneustidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Heteropneustidae
- Order
- Siluriformes
- Synonyms
- Saccobranchus microps
Origin
- Native region
- Ásia
Water
- Temperature
- 22–26 °C
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 15 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Bottom
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Not evaluated (NE)
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