Bagarius suchus

The crocodile catfish (Bagarius suchus) is a species of sisorid catfish native to Laos, Cambodia and Thailand, where it occurs in the Mekong and Chao Phraya river basins.^[1][2] This species reaches a maximum length of 70 centimetres (28 in) SL.^[2]

Bagarius suchus
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Sisoridae
Genus:	Bagarius
Species:	B. suchus
Binomial name
Bagarius suchus Roberts, 1983

Ecology

This species lives in cool, fast-flowing water with a pH range of 6.0 to 7.2 and a temperature range of 18.0 to 23.0 °C (64.4 to 73.4 °F).^{[citation needed]}