Hemibagrus is a genus of (order Siluriformes) of the family Bagridae.
The genus Hemibagrus is known from Southeast Asia, India, and southern China.[
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This genus consists of large-sized catfishes.[ It includes species with depressed (flattened) heads, rugose (ridged or wrinkled) head shields not covered by skin, and moderately long .][
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In Southeast Asia, Hemibagrus species are an important source of animal protein.
The extinct species, Hemibagrus major,
Species
There are currently 41 recognized species in this genus:[
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Hemibagrus amemiyai (Shigeru Kimura, 1934)
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Hemibagrus baramensis (Regan, 1906)
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Hemibagrus bongan (Popta, 1904)
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Hemibagrus camthuyensis V. H. Nguyễn, 2005
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Hemibagrus caveatus H. H. Ng, Wirjoatmodjo & Hadiaty, 2001
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Hemibagrus centralus Đ. Y. Mai, 1978
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Hemibagrus chiemhoaensis V. H. Nguyễn, 2005
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Hemibagrus chrysops H. H. Ng & Dodson, 1999
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Hemibagrus divaricatus H. H. Ng & Maurice Kottelat, 2013
[Ng, H.H. & Kottelat, M. (2013): Revision of the Asian catfish genus Hemibagrus Bleeker, 1862 (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Bagridae). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 61 (1): 205-291.]
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Hemibagrus dongbacensis V. H. Nguyễn, 2005
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Hemibagrus filamentus (Fang Ping-Wen & Chaux, 1949)
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Hemibagrus fortis (Popta, 1904)
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Hemibagrus furcatus H. H. Ng, Martin-Smith & P. K. L. Ng, 2000
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Hemibagrus gracilis P. K. L. Ng & H. H. Ng, 1995
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Hemibagrus guttatus (Lacépède, 1803)
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Hemibagrus hainanensis (T. L. Tchang, 1935)
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Hemibagrus hoevenii (Pieter Bleeker, 1846)
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Hemibagrus hongus Đ. Y. Mai, 1978
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Hemibagrus imbrifer H. H. Ng & Ferraris, 2000
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Hemibagrus johorensis (Herre, 1940)
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Hemibagrus lacustrinus H. H. Ng & Maurice Kottelat, 2013
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Hemibagrus macropterus Pieter Bleeker, 1870
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Hemibagrus maydelli (Rössel, 1964)
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Hemibagrus menoda (F. Hamilton, 1822) (Menoda catfish)
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Hemibagrus microphthalmus (Francis Day, 1877)
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Hemibagrus nemurus (Valenciennes, 1840) (Yellow catfish)
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Hemibagrus olyroides (T. R. Roberts, 1989)
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Hemibagrus peguensis (Boulenger, 1894)
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Hemibagrus planiceps (Valenciennes, 1840)
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Hemibagrus pluriradiatus (Vaillant, 1892)
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Hemibagrus punctatus (Jerdon, 1849)
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Hemibagrus sabanus (Inger & Chin Phui-Kong, 1959)
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Hemibagrus semotus H. H. Ng & Maurice Kottelat, 2013
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Hemibagrus songdaensis V. H. Nguyễn, 2005
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Hemibagrus spilopterus H. H. Ng & Rainboth, 1999
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Hemibagrus taybacensis V. H. Nguyễn, 2005
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Hemibagrus variegatus H. H. Ng & Ferraris, 2000
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Hemibagrus velox H. H. Tan & H. H. Ng, 2000
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Hemibagrus vietnamicus Đ. Y. Mai, 1978
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Hemibagrus wyckii (Pieter Bleeker, 1858)
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Hemibagrus wyckioides (Fang Ping-Wen & Chaux, 1949)
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