Longtail catfish (Olyra burmanica)

Scientific name: Olyra burmanica Day, 1872

The Longtail catfish (Olyra burmanica) is a freshwater fish of the family Olyridae. Native range: Asia, Myanmar.

Species facts

Scientific name
Olyra burmanica
Family
Olyridae (Longtail catfishes)
Order
Siluriformes (Catfish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
11.0
Environment
Freshwater; demersal
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Asia: Myanmar.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Data deficient (DD)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries: of no interest

Sources

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

Last updated