Wallago

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Wallago
a Wallago attu
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Siluridae
Genus: Wallago
Bleeker, 1851
Species

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Wallago is a genus of catfish in the family Siluridae, or "sheatfishes". Although the genus has 5 recognized species, the name "wallago" is also used as a common name for Wallago attu.

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[edit] References

  • "Wallago". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. April 2006 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2006.
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