Английская Википедия:Flatmouth sea catfish

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The flatmouth sea catfish (Plicofollis platystomus), also known as the flat-mouthed catfish or the flatmouth catfish,[1] is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae.[2] It was described by Francis Day in 1877, originally under the genus Arius.[3] It inhabits estuaries and coastal marine waters in India, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan. It dwells at a maximum depth of Шаблон:Convert.[4] It reaches a maximum total length of Шаблон:Convert.[2]

The diet of the flatmouth sea catfish consists of benthic invertebrates.[5] It is considered an important foodfish, and its meat is marketed fresh. Due to a lack of known significant threats to its population, it is currently ranked as Least Concern by the IUCN redlist.[4]

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  1. Common names of Plicofollis platystomus at www.fishbase.org.
  2. 2,0 2,1 Шаблон:Fishbase species
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  4. 4,0 4,1 Plicofollis platystomus at the IUCN redlist.
  5. Food items reported for Plicofollis platystomus at www.fishbase.org.