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Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Sisoridae Sisorid catfishes
Subfamily: Glyptosterninae
Genus: Glyptosternon

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4 species
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Glyptosternon akhtari
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Max. Length 32 cm TL

 
Glyptosternon maculatum
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Max. Length 7 cm TL

 
Glyptosternon malaisei
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Photo by Neeraj Kumar Sharma & Dr.Javaid Iqbal Mir

Asia
Max. Length 24 cm SL
Glyptosternon reticulatum McClelland, 1842

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Glyptosternon reticulatum
[Turkestan catfish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Glyptosternon akhtari Asia 1952
Glyptosternon maculatum Asia 32 TL 1905
Glyptosternon malaisei Asia 7 TL 1941
Glyptosternon reticulatum Turkestan catfish Asia 24 SL 1842



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