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''Hemibagrus'' is a genus of catfishes (
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Siluriformes) of the family Bagridae. The genus ''Hemibagrus'' is known from Southeast Asia, India, and southern
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. Members of this genus are found ubiquitously in river drainages east of the Ganges- Brahmaputra basin and south of the Yangtze basin, and reach their greatest diversity in
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. This genus consists of large-sized catfishes. '' H. wyckioides'' is the largest Bagrid catfish in central Indochina and may reach 80 kilograms. It includes species with depressed (flattened) heads, rugose (ridged or wrinkled) head shields not covered by skin, and moderately long adipose fins. In Southeast Asia, ''Hemibagrus'' species are an important source of animal protein. The extinct species, '' H. major'', is a fossil species from a Miocene lake fauna from what is now Ban Nong Pia, Phetchabun Province of Thailand.


Species

There are currently 41 recognized species in this genus: * '' Hemibagrus amemiyai'' ( Sh. Kimura, 1934) * '' Hemibagrus baramensis'' ( Regan, 1906) * '' Hemibagrus bongan'' (
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, 1904)
* '' Hemibagrus camthuyensis'' V. H. Nguyễn, 2005 * ''
Hemibagrus caveatus ''Hemibagrus caveatus'' is a species of bagrid catfish found in Indonesia. References

Bagridae Fish of Asia Fish of Indonesia Taxa named by Heok Hee Ng Fish described in 2001 {{bagridae-stub ...
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Hemibagrus centralus ''Hemibagrus'' is a genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Bagridae. The genus ''Hemibagrus'' is known from Southeast Asia, India, and southern China. Members of this genus are found ubiquitously in river drainages east of the G ...
'' Đ. Y. Mai, 1978 * ''
Hemibagrus chiemhoaensis ''Hemibagrus chiemhoaensis'' is a species of bagrid catfish found in Vietnam. References *Nguyen, V.H., 2005. Cá nước ngọt Việt Nam. Tâp II. reshwater fishes of Vietnam Hà Nội: Nhà xuất bản nông nghiệp, 760 p. Bagrida ...
'' V. H. Nguyễn, 2005 * ''
Hemibagrus chrysops ''Hemibagrus chrysops'' is a species of bagrid catfish The Bagridae are a family of catfish that are native to Africa ('' Bagrus'') and Asia (all other genera) from Japan to Borneo. It includes about 245 species. These fish are commonly known ...
'' H. H. Ng & Dodson, 1999 * ''
Hemibagrus divaricatus ''Hemibagrus divaricatus'' is a species of bagrid catfish found in the Perak River drainage in the western Peninsula of Malaysia Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of St ...
'' H. H. Ng &
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, 2013
Ng, H.H. & Kottelat, M. (2013)
Revision of the Asian catfish genus Hemibagrus Bleeker, 1862 (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Bagridae).
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Hemibagrus dongbacensis ''Hemibagrus dongbacensis'' is a species of bagrid catfish found in Vietnam. References *Nguyen, V.H., 2005. Cá nước ngọt Việt Nam. Tâp II. reshwater fishes of Vietnam Hà Nội: Nhà xuất bản nông nghiệp, 760 p. Bagridae ...
'' V. H. Nguyễn, 2005 * ''
Hemibagrus filamentus ''Hemibagrus filamentus'' is a species of catfish endemic to Cambodia, Laos and Thailand, known only from Mekong River. It is found in still waters and moving waters although it also been found in large rivers. It feeds on fishes, crustaceans ...
'' ( P. W. Fang & Chaux, 1949) * ''
Hemibagrus fortis ''Hemibagrus fortis'' is a species of bagrid catfish found in the Rajang basin in Sarawak, Malaysia. This catfish share the common name ikan Baung or 白须公 with another similar species Hemibagrus nemurus ''Hemibagrus nemurus'' is a species ...
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Hemibagrus furcatus ''Hemibagrus furcatus'' is a species of bagrid catfish found in Sabah, Malaysia Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and federal territories of Malaysia, thirtee ...
'' H. H. Ng, Martin-Smith & P. K. L. Ng, 2000 * '' Hemibagrus gracilis'' P. K. L. Ng & H. H. Ng, 1995 * ''
Hemibagrus guttatus ''Hemibagrus'' is a genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Bagridae. The genus ''Hemibagrus'' is known from Southeast Asia, India, and southern China. Members of this genus are found ubiquitously in river drainages east of ...
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Hemibagrus hainanensis ''Hemibagrus'' is a genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Bagridae. The genus ''Hemibagrus'' is known from Southeast Asia, India, and southern China. Members of this genus are found ubiquitously in river drainages east of the G ...
'' ( T. L. Tchang, 1935) * ''
Hemibagrus hoevenii ''Hemibagrus'' is a genus of catfishes (order (biology), order Siluriformes) of the family (biology), family Bagridae. The genus ''Hemibagrus'' is known from Southeast Asia, India, and southern China. Members of this genus are found ubiquitousl ...
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Hemibagrus imbrifer ''Hemibagrus imbrifer'' is a species of bagrid catfish The Bagridae are a family of catfish that are native to Africa ('' Bagrus'') and Asia (all other genera) from Japan to Borneo. It includes about 245 species. These fish are commonly known ...
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Hemibagrus johorensis ''Hemibagrus'' is a genus of catfishes (order (biology), order Siluriformes) of the family (biology), family Bagridae. The genus ''Hemibagrus'' is known from Southeast Asia, India, and southern China. Members of this genus are found ubiquitousl ...
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Hemibagrus lacustrinus ''Hemibagrus lacustrinus'' is a species of bagrid catfish found in Sumatra, Indonesia in the Danau Singkarak and upper Ombilin River. This species reaches a length of .Ng, H.H. & Kottelat, M. (2013)Revision of the Asian catfish genus Hemibagrus ...
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* '' Hemibagrus macropterus''
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Hemibagrus menoda ''Hemibagrus menoda'', the Menoda catfish, ( bn, আরওয়ারি, ঘাগলা) is a bagrid catfish found in Bangladesh, and Nepal Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, ...
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Hemibagrus microphthalmus ''Hemibagrus microphthalmus'' is a species of catfish found in the Irrawaddy, Sittang and Salween rivers of India, Myanmar and Thailand Thailand ( ), historically known as Siam () and officially the Kingdom of Thailand, is a country i ...
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Hemibagrus nemurus ''Hemibagrus nemurus'' is a species of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the genus Hemibagrus in the family Bagridae. After a major review by Ng and Kottelat (2013), its distribution is believed to be confined (endemic) to Java.. 2013. "Revisio ...
'' ( Valenciennes, 1840) (Yellow catfish) * ''
Hemibagrus olyroides ''Hemibagrus'' is a genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Bagridae. The genus ''Hemibagrus'' is known from Southeast Asia, India, and southern China. Members of this genus are found ubiquitously in river drainages east of the G ...
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Hemibagrus peguensis ''Hemibagrus'' is a genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Bagridae. The genus ''Hemibagrus'' is known from Southeast Asia, India, and southern China. Members of this genus are found ubiquitously in river drainages east of the G ...
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Hemibagrus planiceps ''Hemibagrus'' is a genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Bagridae. The genus ''Hemibagrus'' is known from Southeast Asia, India, and southern China. Members of this genus are found ubiquitously in river drainages east of the G ...
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Hemibagrus pluriradiatus ''Hemibagrus'' is a genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Bagridae. The genus ''Hemibagrus'' is known from Southeast Asia, India, and southern China. Members of this genus are found ubiquitously in river drainages east of the G ...
'' ( Vaillant, 1892) * '' Hemibagrus punctatus'' ( Jerdon, 1849) * ''
Hemibagrus sabanus ''Hemibagrus'' is a genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Bagridae. The genus ''Hemibagrus'' is known from Southeast Asia, India, and southern China. Members of this genus are found ubiquitously in river drainages east of the G ...
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Hemibagrus semotus ''Hemibagrus semotus'' is a species of bagrid catfish found in the Padas River drainage and the shorter coastal rivers which drain the west face of the Crocker Range in northern Borneo Borneo (; id, Kalimantan) is the third-largest islan ...
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Hemibagrus songdaensis ''Hemibagrus songdaensis'' is a species of bagrid catfish found in Vietnam Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country in Southeast Asia, at the eastern edge of mainlan ...
'' V. H. Nguyễn, 2005 * ''
Hemibagrus spilopterus ''Hemibagrus spilopterus'' is a species of bagrid catfish from Cambodia Cambodia (; also Kampuchea ; km, កម្ពុជា, UNGEGN: ), officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochines ...
'' H. H. Ng & Rainboth, 1999 * ''
Hemibagrus taybacensis ''Hemibagrus taybacensis'' is a species of bagrid catfish found in Vietnam Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country in Southeast Asia, at the eastern edge of mainlan ...
'' V. H. Nguyễn, 2005 * ''
Hemibagrus variegatus ''Hemibagrus variegatus'' is a species of bagrid catfish found in Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some Briti ...
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Hemibagrus velox ''Hemibagrus'' is a genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Bagridae. The genus ''Hemibagrus'' is known from Southeast Asia, India, and southern China. Members of this genus are found ubiquitously in river drainages east of the G ...
'' H. H. Tan & H. H. Ng, 2000 * '' Hemibagrus vietnamicus'' Đ. Y. Mai, 1978 * ''
Hemibagrus wyckii ''Hemibagrus wyckii'' is a species of catfish (order Siluriformes) of the family Bagridae. It is occasionally called the crystal-eyed catfish or black devil catfish. Distribution This species originates in Asia from Thailand to Indonesia. It is ...
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Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Hemibagrus wyckioides'' ( P. W. Fang & Chaux, 1949)


References


External links

* Bagridae Fish of Asia Catfish genera Taxa named by Pieter Bleeker {{bagridae-stub