''Cranoglanis bouderius'' is a species of armorhead catfish found in Kwangsi Province,

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...

and Vietnam. It grows to a length of 43.0 cm (16.9 inches) SL and to . It is considered to be a fine food fish in the

Zhujiang River The Pearl River, also known by its Chinese name Zhujiang or Zhu Jiang in Mandarin pinyin or Chu Kiang and formerly often known as the , is an extensive river system in southern China. The name "Pearl River" is also often used as a catch-all ...

Valley in China. It lives in clear water rivers and its diet consists of

shrimp Shrimp are crustaceans (a form of shellfish) with elongated bodies and a primarily swimming mode of locomotion – most commonly Caridea and Dendrobranchiata of the decapod order, although some crustaceans outside of this order are refer ...

s and small fishes.

References

* Catfish of Asia Freshwater fish of China Fish of Vietnam Fish described in 1846 {{siluriformes-stub