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| ID = 693 |
| Siluridae | |||
| Family name: | Siluridae |
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| Type genus: | Silurus Linnæus, 1758 | ||
| Distribution: | Europe and Asia | ||
| Biology: | Maximum length of 5 m reached in Silurus glanis, with 330 kg. This European species may enter brackish waters. | ||
| First fossil record: | upper Tertiary, upper Miocene | ||
| Higher group: | Actinopterygii | ||
| Comments: | Reference: fishbase (2005). | ||
| Last modified between 01-01-2004 and 18-07-2005 by AnimalBase team |
