Batrachocephalus
Template:Short description Template:Speciesbox Batrachocephalus mino, the beardless sea catfish, is the only species of catfish (order Siluriformes) in the genus Batrachocephalus of the family Ariidae.[1] This species occurs in marine and brackish waters of Bay of Bengal, and parts of the western central Pacific, in coastal waters, estuaries, and lower reaches of rivers.[1] It is distributed from Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Malaysia, Thailand, to Indonesia.[2]
This fish reaches about 25.0 cm (9.8 in) in total length.[2]
B. mino feeds on invertebrates and small fishes. It is caught commercially for human consumption.[3]
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- Ariidae
- Catfish of Asia
- Fish of the Pacific Ocean
- Marine fish of Asia
- Marine fish of Southeast Asia
- Fish of Bangladesh
- Fish of India
- Fish of Myanmar
- Fish of Pakistan
- Fish of Sri Lanka
- Fish of Thailand
- Freshwater fish of Indonesia
- Freshwater fish of Malaysia
- Catfish genera
- Monotypic ray-finned fish genera
- Taxa named by Pieter Bleeker