Cephalocassis manillensis (Valenciennes, 1840)
Cephalocassis manillensis
photo by MNHN

 Family:  Ariidae (Sea catfishes), subfamily: Ariinae
 Max. size:  26 cm TL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  demersal
 Distribution:  Asia: Manila, Philippines.
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  Inhabits lower reaches of large rivers.
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  traumatogenic
 Country info:  Known from Manila. Occurs in lower reaches of large rivers. Endemic status computed from FishBase data (country records, occurrences records in literature and in point data) on 16/07/08.

 Entered by: Torres, Armi G. - 23.02.99
 Modified by: Bailly, Nicolas - 29.11.13

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