Accepted scientific name:
Silurus asotus Linnaeus, 1758 (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Silurus asotus Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms:
Parasilurus asotus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Parasilurus asotus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Parasilurus asotus asotus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Parasilurus asotus asotus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Parasilurus japonicus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Parasilurus japonicus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
Silurus bedfordi Regan, 1908 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Silurus bedfordi Regan, 1908
Silurus cinereus Dabry de Thiersant, 1872 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Silurus cinereus Dabry de Thiersant, 1872
Silurus dahuricus Pallas, 1787 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Silurus dahuricus Pallas, 1787
Silurus dauuricus Pallas, 1787 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Silurus dauuricus Pallas, 1787
Silurus japonicus Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Silurus japonicus Temminck & Schlegel, 1846
Silurus punctatus Cantor, 1842 (ambiguous synonym) 1 literature reference for Silurus punctatus Cantor, 1842
Common names:
Common name Language Country
Amurmalle Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Amur catfish English Former USSR Click here to show the literature
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Amur catfish English Mongolia Click here to show the literature
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Amur catfish English Russia Click here to show the literature
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Amur catfish English United Kingdom Click here to show the literature
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Chinese catfish English Taiwan Click here to show the literature
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Far Eastern catfish English Russia Click here to show the literature
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Japanese catfish English USA Click here to show the literature
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Aasianmonni Finnish Finland Click here to show the literature
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Japaninmonni Finnish Finland Click here to show the literature
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Amurwels German Germany Click here to show the literature
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Namazu Japanese Japan Click here to show the literature
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ナマズ Japanese Japan Click here to show the literature
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메기 Korean Korea, South Click here to show the literature
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廉仔 Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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廉仔 Mandarin Chinese Taiwan Click here to show the literature
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念仔魚 Mandarin Chinese Taiwan Click here to show the literature
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念仔鱼 Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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鯤魚 Mandarin Chinese Taiwan Click here to show the literature
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Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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鯰的異名 Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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鯰魚 Mandarin Chinese Taiwan Click here to show the literature
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鲲鱼 Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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鲶的异名 Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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鲶鱼 Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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黃骨魚 Mandarin Chinese Taiwan Click here to show the literature
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黄骨鱼 Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Sum amurski Polish Poland Click here to show the literature
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Amurskii som Russian Russia Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Siluriformes
Family Siluridae
Genus Silurus
Distribution: Europe and Asia: Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu in Japan, the Korean Peninsula, Taiwan, China, and Russia.
Additional data: -
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2011
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: -
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=6566
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:d1466a14-2dc5-11e0-98c6-2ce70255a436:col20110201