AnAge entry for Heteropneustes fossilis
Classification (HAGRID: 04563)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Heteropneustidae
Genus: Heteropneustes
- Species
- Heteropneustes fossilis
- Common name
- Stinging catfish
- Synonyms
- Saccobranchus fossilis
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 17.5 years (wild)
- Source
- ref. 454
- Sample size
- Medium
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
- No observations are presently available
Life history traits (averages)
- Female sexual maturity
- 365 days
- Male sexual maturity
- 365 days
- Adult weight
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
- [0520] Philip Altman and Dorothy Dittmer (1962), Growth including reproduction and morphological development
- [0454] Froese and Pauly, FishBase
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 164131
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account (if available)
- Encyclopaedia of Life
- Search EOL
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 93621
- Entrez
- Search all databases
- Ageing Literature
- Search Google Scholar or Search PubMed
- Images
- Google Image search
- Internet
- Search Google