Batasio batasio

Batasio batasio also known as Tista batasio^[3] is a species of catfish belonging to the family Bagridae.^[4] This species is native to South Asia, particularly in countries such as India, Bangladesh, and Nepal. It is a small catfish that inhabits rivers, streams, and other freshwater bodies.^[5][6][7][8]

Batasio batasio
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Bagridae
Genus:	Batasio
Species:	B. batasio
Binomial name
Batasio batasio (F. Hamilton, 1822)
Synonyms[2]
Pimelodus batasio Hamilton, 1822 Gagata batasio (Hamilton, 1822) Macrones batasio (Hamilton, 1822)