Wallago leerii

The Wallago leerii lives in the demersal, potamodromous, freshwater environment.

Wallago Leerii caught from IT Monster Lake in Ratchaburi by UK angler Colin. Wallago Leerii caught from IT Monster Lake in Ratchaburi by UK angler Colin. Close up of head of a Wallago Leerii caught from IT Monster Lake in Ratchaburi by UK angler Colin. More

The Wallago Leerii is a predatory catfish found throughout Asia from Thailand to Indonesia. More

Wallago leerii(11) Taken at Muara Enim market, Sumatra - Click to enlarge - Taken at Muara Enim market, Sumatra Scroll down to next sectionCat-eLog Data Sheet Scientific Name Wallago leerii Bleeker, 1851 - More

Like others in the genus, Wallago leerii is highly predatory. Stomach analyses of wild specimens have revealed the remains of smaller fish including Puntius sp. and bagrid catfish as well as freshwater prawns. It is likely to require a similarly meaty diet in captivity. More

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Common names

Borneonpetomonni in Finnish (suomen kieli)
Pa khoun in Lao (ພາສາລາວ)
Pa khoun in Laotian
Pa koon in Lao (ພາສາລາວ)
Pa koon in Laotian
Tapah in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Trey stuak in Khmer (ភាសាខ្មែរ)
利氏叉尾鯰 in Mandarin Chinese
利氏叉尾鲶 in Mandarin Chinese

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