Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Ariidae Sea catfishes
Subfamily: Ariinae
Genus: Kyataphisa

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Photo by Osmany, H.B.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 59 cm FL
Kyataphisa caelata (Valenciennes, 1840)

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Kyataphisa caelata
[Engraved catfish]

Photo by Jean-Francois Helias / Fishing Adventures Thailand

Indo-west Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Kyataphisa nenga (Hamilton, 1822)

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Kyataphisa nenga
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Kyataphisa caelata Engraved catfish Indo-Pacific 59 FL 1840
Kyataphisa nenga Indo-west Pacific 30 TL 1822



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