Wallago
E805699
Wallago is a genus of large predatory freshwater catfishes native to rivers and lakes across South and Southeast Asia.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus of fish
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Siluridae genera ⓘ |
| bodyShape | elongated ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| describedBy | Achille Valenciennes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedIn | 19th century ⓘ |
| diet | predatory ⓘ |
| domain |
Eukarya
ⓘ
surface form:
Eukaryota
|
| ecologicalRole | apex freshwater predator ⓘ |
| family | Siluridae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundIn |
Chao Phraya River basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ganges River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Indus River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Irrawaddy River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Mekong River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
freshwater
ⓘ
lakes ⓘ rivers ⓘ |
| hasCommonName | wallago catfish ⓘ |
| hasFin |
anal fin
ⓘ
caudal fin ⓘ dorsal fin ⓘ pectoral fins ⓘ pelvic fins ⓘ |
| hasGillType | internal gills ⓘ |
| hasHabitus | large catfish ⓘ |
| hasSensorySystem | lateral line system ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Wallago attu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wallago hexanema NERFINISHED ⓘ Wallago leerii NERFINISHED ⓘ Wallago maculatus NERFINISHED ⓘ Wallago micropogon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| locomotion | swimming ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
South Asia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| order | Siluriformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Siluridae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| respiration | aquatic respiration ⓘ |
| skeletonType | bony fish ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| trophicLevel | carnivore ⓘ |
| typeSpecies | Wallago attu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesHabitat |
benthic zone
ⓘ
demersal zone ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.