Ictalurusidae - Ictalurus

Japanese: イクタルルス科 - いくたるるすか
Ictalurusidae - Ictalurus

…It resembles the Japanese catfish, but can be distinguished by the fact that it has six barbels (two on the upper jaw and four on the lower jaw) even as an adult. The American catfish Ictalurus punctatus (American name Channel catfish) belongs to the Ictaluridae family and looks like a larger version of the Japanese catfish. It is farmed in Georgia, USA. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "Ictaluridae" family is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…日本のナマズに似るが口ひげが成魚になっても6本(上あご2本,下あご4本)あることなどで区別される。アメリカナマズIctalurus punctatus(アメリカ名Channel catfish)はイクタルルス科Ictaluridaeに属する魚で日本のギギを大型にしたような形をしている。アメリカのジョージア州で養殖している。…

※「イクタルルス科」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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