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Armoured sea catfish
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Ariidae
Genus: Hemiarius
Species: H. stormii
Binomial name
Hemiarius stormii
(Bleeker, 1858)
Synonyms
  • Arius stormii (Bleeker, 1858)
  • Arius stormi (Bleeker, 1858)
  • Cephalocassis stormii Bleeker, 1858
  • Cephalocassis stormi Bleeker, 1858
  • Tachysurus stormii (Bleeker, 1858)

The armoured sea catfish (Hemiarius stormii) is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae. It was described by Pieter Bleeker in 1858, originally under the genus Cephalocassis. It is known from freshwater rivers in Thailand and Indonesia. It reaches a maximum total length of 50 cm (20 in). Its diet consists of finfish and benthic invertebrates.

References

  1. ^ Synonyms of Hemiarius stormii at www.fishbase.org.
  2. Common names for Hemiarius stormii at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hemiarius stormii". FishBase. January 2019 version.
  4. Food items reported for Hemiarius stormii at www.fishbase.org.
Taxon identifiers
Hemiarius stormii


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