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Sperata
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Species
Purple-throated Sunbird
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderSiluriformes
- FamilyBagridae
Habitatbrackish, freshwater
Observations177
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 10
- Family
- Bagridae
- Collections
- CAS, UMMZ, KU, AUM, ANSP
- Recorded in
- India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Thailand
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- Sperata
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- Category:Sperata
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Relationship to humans
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Sperata is a genus of bagrid catfishes.
== Species == There are currently six recognized species in this genus: Sperata acicularis Ferraris & Runge, 1999 Sperata aor (F. Hamilton, 1822) - Long-whiskered catfish Sperata aorella (Blyth, 1858) Sperata aorides Sperata lamarrii Sperata seenghala (Sykes, 1839) - Giant river-catfish
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