| Silurus burmanensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Siluridae |
| Genus: | Silurus |
| Species: | S. burmanensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Silurus burmanensis Thant, 1967
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| Synonyms | |
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Silurus burmanensis is a species of catfish found in the Indo-China peninsula.[2][3]
Etymology
[edit]The fish is named in honor of Burma (Myanmar), where this fish is endemic to Inlé Lake.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Ng, H.H. (2010). "Silurus burmanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010 e.T168263A6471454. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T168263A6471454.en. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
- ^ Ng, H.H.; M. Kottelat (1998). "Pterocryptis buccata, a new species of catfish from western Thailand (Teleostei: Siluridae) with epigean and hypogean populations". Ichthyol. Res. 45 (4): 393–399. Bibcode:1998IchtR..45..393N. doi:10.1007/BF02725192.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pterocryptis burmanensis". FishBase. June 2013 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (4 March 2025). "Family SILURIDAE Rafinesque 1815 (Sheatfishes)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 12 October 2025.