Ailia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Ailiidae |
Genus: |
Ailia Gray, 1830 |
Type species | |
Ailia colia (
F. Hamilton, 1822)
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Synonyms | |
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Ailia is a genus of catfish in the family Ailiidae native to Asia. [1] It is called "Kajoli" or "Bahpati" in Assamese and contributes to a major catch in Brahmaputra River. [2] It is a surface to mid water fish that is found commonly near the shoals. [2]
There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:
Ailia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Ailiidae |
Genus: |
Ailia Gray, 1830 |
Type species | |
Ailia colia (
F. Hamilton, 1822)
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Synonyms | |
|
Ailia is a genus of catfish in the family Ailiidae native to Asia. [1] It is called "Kajoli" or "Bahpati" in Assamese and contributes to a major catch in Brahmaputra River. [2] It is a surface to mid water fish that is found commonly near the shoals. [2]
There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus: