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Arius oetik

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Species of fish

Arius oetik
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Ariidae
Genus: Arius
Species: A. oetik
Binomial name
Arius oetik
Bleeker, 1846
Synonyms
  • Arius utik Bleeker, 1846

Arius oetik is a species of sea catfish in the family Ariidae. It was described by Pieter Bleeker in 1846. It is known from tropical marine and brackish waters in the western Pacific. It reaches a maximum total length of 22.5 cm (8.9 in). Its diet consists of mussels, flathead locust lobsters, shrimp, conger eels, ponyfish, squids and Indian mackerels.

References

  1. Synonyms of Arius oetik at fishbase.org.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Arius oetik". FishBase. April 2016 version.
  3. Bleeker, P., 1846 (Apr.) Siluroideorum bataviensium conspectus diagnosticus. . Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 21 (art. 5): 1-60.
  4. Food and Feeding Habits Summary for Arius oetik at fishbase.org.
Taxon identifiers
Arius oetik
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