Jamuna ailia (Ailiichthys punctata)

Scientific name: Ailiichthys punctata Day, 1872

Jamuna ailia (Ailiichthys punctata)

The Jamuna ailia (Ailiichthys punctata) is a freshwater fish of the family Schilbeidae. Native range: Asia, Pakistan and India. Reported from Bangladesh.

Species facts

Scientific name
Ailiichthys punctata
Family
Schilbeidae (Schilbid catfishes)
Order
Siluriformes (Catfish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
10.0
Environment
Freshwater; demersal
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Asia: Pakistan and India. Reported from Bangladesh.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Data deficient (DD)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries: of no interest
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (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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