Mystus keletius

Mystus keletius, is a species of catfish of the family Bagridae. It is native to India and Sri Lanka.^[2]

Mystus keletius
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Bagridae
Genus:	Mystus
Species:	M. keletius
Binomial name
Mystus keletius (Valenciennes, 1840)
Synonyms
Bagrus keletius Valenciennes, 1840

This species grows to a maximum length of 18 centimetres.^[2] It lives in rivers and ponds, often amidst vegetation in muddy waters.^[2] It is considered to be a rare species, but it has a wide distribution, so it is listed as a least-concern species on the IUCN Red List.^[1]