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Bagrus docmak (Forsskål, 1775)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Siluriformes
family
Bagridae
genus
Bagrus
species
Bagrus docmak

Name

Synonyms
Bagrus docmac (Forsskål, 1775)
Bagrus docmac (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809)
Bagrus docmac docmac
Bagrus docmac niger Daget, 1954
Bagrus docmak niger Daget, 1954
Bagrus docmar (Forsskål, 1775)
Bagrus docmoc (Forsskål, 1775)
Bagrus domac (Forsskål, 1775)
Bagrus koenigi Pietschmann, 1932
Porcus docmac (Forsskål, 1775)
Porcus docmac docmac
Porcus docmac niger (Daget, 1954)
Silurus docmac Forsskål, 1775
Silurus docmak Forsskål, 1775
Homonyms
Bagrus docmak (Forsskål, 1775)
Common names
Bayad in Arabic
Semutundu in English
Semutundu Catfish in English
Silver Catfish in English
Sudan Catfish in English
sumíček zelenkavý in Czech
Нильская косатка in Russian
Sudan Catfish in English
Ab chanap in Arabic
Aboushanap in Arabic
Abu shanad in Arabic
Adwar in language.
Alau in language.
Bagar Dogmag in Arabic
Bayad in Arabic
Kabaroce in Arabic
Kabarus in Arabic
Mpono in Afrikaans
Ngoma in Afrikaans
Nilwels in German
Schweinewels in German
Silver Catfish in English
Yerengirimo in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  2. Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
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