Armenian mountain cat (Glyptothorax armeniacus)

Scientific name: Glyptothorax armeniacus Berg, 1918

Armenian mountain cat (Glyptothorax armeniacus)

The Armenian mountain cat (Glyptothorax armeniacus) is a freshwater fish of the family Sisoridae. Native range: Former USSR and Asia.

Species facts

Scientific name
Glyptothorax armeniacus
Family
Sisoridae (Sisorid catfishes)
Order
Siluriformes (Catfish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
12.5
Environment
Freshwater; benthopelagic
Climate
Temperate
Distribution
Former USSR and Asia.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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