Brazhnikov's catfish (Tachysurus brashnikowi)

Scientific name: Tachysurus brashnikowi Berg, 1907

The Brazhnikov's catfish (Tachysurus brashnikowi) is a freshwater fish of the family Bagridae. In the aquarium it needs water at 12–25°C (54–77°F). Native range: Asia, Amur basin.

Brazhnikov's catfish care at a glance

Temperature
12–25°C (54–77°F)

Species facts

Scientific name
Tachysurus brashnikowi
Family
Bagridae (Bagrid catfishes)
Order
Siluriformes (Catfish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
22.0
Environment
Freshwater; demersal; non-migratory
Climate
Temperate
Distribution
Asia: Amur basin.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Least Concern (LC)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries:
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

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

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