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Gulio catfish

Mystus gulio (Hamilton, 1822)

Status not recordedbony fish

The gulio catfish (Mystus gulio) is a species in the family Bagridae, order Siluriformes.

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Quick facts about the gulio catfish

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the gulio catfish live?

Not recorded

Is the gulio catfish endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the gulio catfish classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderSiluriformes
  5. familyBagridae
  6. genusMystus
  7. SpeciesMystus gulio (Hamilton, 1822)

Synonyms Aoria gulio, Aspidobagrus gulio, Bagrus albilabris, Bagrus albilabrus, Bagrus gulio, Bagrus schlegelii, Macrones gulio, Pimelodus gulio, Pseudobagrus gulio

Other names and names in other languages (6)
  • Long whiskers catfishEnglish
  • sumíček gulioCzech
  • KetingIndonesian
  • വെള്ളക്കൂരിMalayalam
  • Длинноусый сомикRussian
  • ปลาอีกงThai

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the gulio catfish

Other species in the same genus Mystus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the gulio catfish?

The gulio catfish (Mystus gulio) belongs to the family Bagridae in the order Siluriformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Gulio catfish (Mystus gulio). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/gulio-catfish

MLA

“Gulio catfish (Mystus gulio).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/gulio-catfish.

BibTeX
@misc{gulio_catfish_2026,
  title = {Gulio catfish (Mystus gulio)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/gulio-catfish},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}