Silurus triostegus

{{Short description|Species of fish}}

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| image = Silurus triostegus.jpg

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Freyhof, J. |date=2014 |title=Silurus triostegus |volume=2014 |page=e.T19522402A19850080|doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19522402A19850080.en |access-date=25 December 2023}}

| taxon = Silurus triostegus

| authority = Heckel, 1843

}}

Silurus triostegus, the Mesopotamian catfish, is a species of catfish found in Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey.Kobayakawa, M., 1989. Systematic revision of the catfish genus Silurus, with description of a new species from Thailand and Burma. Jap. J. Ichthyol. 36(2):155-186.

Description

This species reaches a length of {{convert|99.0|cm|in|abbr=on}}.{{FishBase | genus = Silurus | species = triostegus| month = June| year = 2013}}

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