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Silonia is a genus of schilbid catfishes native to Asia.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderSiluriformes
  5. FamilySchilbeidae
Habitatbrackish, freshwater
Observations recorded110

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
6
Family
Schilbeidae
Collections
CAS, NRM
Recorded in
Bangladesh, Myanmar

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Schilbeidae
Image
Silonia childreni Sykes.jpg
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topic's main category
Category:Silonia
Commons category
Silonia
taxon name
Silonia
taxon rank
genus
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Species
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Silonia is a genus of schilbid catfishes native to Asia.

==Species== There are currently two recognized species in this genus: Silonia childreni (Sykes, 1839) Silonia silondia (Hamilton, 1822) (Silond catfish)

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Silonia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.