Coco Sea Catfish
Bagre bagre
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: to 50 m
- Max size: 55 cm
- For divers: dangerous
- IUCN status: LC
A sea catfish of muddy coastal waters and river mouths, the coco sea catfish hunts small fish and crustaceans and pushes into estuaries. Its stout fin spines can inflict a painful wound, so it is handled with care, and it reaches about fifty five centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Siluriformes › Ariidae › Bagre
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 275587.
FAQ
- How deep does the Coco Sea Catfish live?
- The Coco Sea Catfish (Bagre bagre) is typically found at to 50 m.
- Is the Coco Sea Catfish dangerous to divers?
- The Coco Sea Catfish can be dangerous; divers should keep their distance.
- How big does the Coco Sea Catfish get?
- The Coco Sea Catfish grows to about 55 cm.