Long-whiskered catfish
Sperata aor
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Fish
Sperata aor, the long-whiskered catfish, is a species of catfish of the family Bagridae found in southern Asia in the nations of India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar. It grows to a length of 180 centimetres (71 in) and is commercially fished for human consumption. It is also a popular gamefish.
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Siluriformes
- Family
- Bagridae
- Genus
- Sperata