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Silurus asotus Linnaeus, 1758

Amur catfish
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Russian Federation country information

Common names: Amur catfish, Amurskii som, Far Eastern catfish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Occurs in Lake Khanka and Amur river basin (Ref. 13397) and Sakhalin (Ref. 37812). This has been translocated to areas within the country for stocking in open waters. It has rapidly expanded its range and is now widely established in the country (Ref. 45022). Has also been introduced to the Baikal basin (Ref. 26334). nEurRus
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rs.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Bogutskaya, N.G. and A.M. Naseka, 1996
National Database:

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Classificação / Names Nomes comuns | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Espécies) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Siluridae (Sheatfishes)
Etymology: Silurus: Greek, silouros = a cat fish + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Linnaeus.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia


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