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Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Sisoridae Sisorid catfishes
Subfamily: Sisorinae
Genus: Gagata

(See list of species below)


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8 species (see list below)
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Photo by Freyhof, J.

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Gagata cenia (Hamilton, 1822)

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Gagata cenia
[Indian gagata]

Photo by WWF / Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 13 cm SL
Gagata dolichonema He, 1996

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Gagata dolichonema
[]

Photo by Rahman, A.K.A.

Asia
Max. Length 31 cm TL
Gagata gagata (Hamilton, 1822)

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Gagata gagata
[Gangetic gagata]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.6 cm TL
 
Gagata itchkeea
[]

Photo by Freyhof, J.

Asia
Max. Length 15.8 cm SL
Gagata melanopterus Roberts & Ferraris, 1998

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Gagata melanopterus
[]
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Gagata pakistanica
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Gagata sexualis Tilak, 1970

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Gagata sexualis
[]

Photo by Islam, Md. R.

Asia
Max. Length 8.9 cm TL
Gagata youssoufi Ataur Rahman, 1976

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Gagata youssoufi
[]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Gagata cenia Indian gagata Asia 15 SL 1822
Gagata dolichonema Asia 13 SL 1996
Gagata gagata Gangetic gagata Asia 31 TL 1822
Gagata itchkeea Asia 7.6 TL 1839
Gagata melanopterus Asia 15.8 SL 1998
Gagata pakistanica Asia 1999
Gagata sexualis Asia 6 TL 1970
Gagata youssoufi Asia 8.9 TL 1976



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