Bronze catfish

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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "about". Template:Speciesbox The bronze catfish (Netuma bilineata), also known as the giant catfish, the roundsnout sea catfish, or the two-line sea catfish,[1] is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae.[2] It was described by Achille Valenciennes in 1840, originally under the genus Bagrus.[3] It inhabits marine, brackish and freshwaters throughout the Indo-western Pacific. It reaches a maximum standard length of Script error: No such module "convert"..[2]

The diet of the bronze catfish includes detritus such as loose scales and carcasses, as well as prawns and other crustaceans, and sea urchins.[4]

The bronze catfish is of minor interest to commercial fisheries.[2]

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  1. Common names of Netuma bilineata at www.fishbase.org.
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  4. Food items reported for Netuma bilineata at www.fishbase.org.

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