Ompok

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Ompok is a genus of freshwater sheatfish known for their elongated bodies and importance in Asian inland fisheries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
aquacultureUse extensive culture
belongsTo Siluridae NERFINISHED
bodyForm laterally compressed
bodyShape elongated
class Actinopterygii
commercialUse market fish
commonName sheatfish
distribution Asia NERFINISHED
domain Eukarya
surface form: Eukaryota
economicImportance inland fisheries
family Siluridae NERFINISHED
feedingHabit insectivorous
piscivorous
fisheryType inland capture fisheries
foundIn floodplains
lakes
rivers
habitat freshwater
hasCharacteristic barbels around mouth
scaleless body
hasFinType ray-finned
hasSkeletonType bony fish
hasSpecies Ompok bimaculatus NERFINISHED
Ompok malabaricus NERFINISHED
Ompok pabda NERFINISHED
Ompok pabo NERFINISHED
Ompok siluroides NERFINISHED
importanceIn Asian inland fisheries
is genus of freshwater sheatfish
kingdom Animalia
lifestyle benthic
order Siluriformes NERFINISHED
parentTaxon Siluridae NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
region South Asia
Southeast Asia
reproduction egg-laying
respiration gills
salinityTolerance freshwater stenohaline
taxonRank genus
temperaturePreference tropical
trophicLevel carnivorous
usedFor food fish
waterType freshwater

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Siluridae includesGenus Ompok