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Great White Sheatfish

Wallago attu (Bloch & Schneider 1801)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Wallago attu (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Silurus boalis Hamilton 1822
Species recognized by GBIF national node type records UK
Wallago attu (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Wallago attu (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Callichrous macrostomus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Silurus attu
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Silurus attu
Recognized by Flickr BHL
Silurus boalis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Silurus macrostomus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Silurus muelleri
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Silurus wallago
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Silurus wallagoo
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Wallago attu (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Recognized by Fishbase
Wallago attu valeya
Subspecies recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Wallagonia attu
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Alternative Names

Callichrous macrostomus (Swainson 1839)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Silurus attu Bloch & Schneider 1801
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Silurus macrostomus Swainson 1839
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Silurus muelleri Bleeker 1846
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Silurus mulleri Bleeker 1846
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Silurus wallago Valenciennes 1840
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Silurus wallagoo Valenciennes 1840
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Wallago attu valeya Deraniyagala 1953
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Wallago russelli Bleeker 1853
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Wallago russellii Bleeker 1853
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Wallagonia athu (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Wallagonia attu (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Wallagu attu (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Callichrous macrostomus (Swainson 1839)
Silurus attu Bloch & Schneider 1801
Silurus macrostomus Swainson 1839
Silurus muelleri Bleeker 1846
Silurus mulleri Bleeker 1846
Silurus wallago Valenciennes 1840
Silurus wallagoo Valenciennes 1840
Wallago attu valeya Deraniyagala 1953
Wallago russelli Bleeker 1853
Wallago russellii Bleeker 1853
Wallagonia athu (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Wallagonia attu (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Wallagu attu (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Callichrous macrostomus (Swainson 1839)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Callichrous macrostomus (Swainson 1839)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Pinniwallago kanpurensis
Misapplied according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Pinniwallago kanpurensis
Misapplied name according to Fishbase
Silurus attu Bloch & Schneider 1801
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Silurus attu Bloch & Schneider 1801
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Silurus boalis Hamilton 1822
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Silurus macrostomus Swainson 1839
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Silurus macrostomus Swainson 1839
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Silurus muelleri Bleeker 1846
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Silurus muelleri Bleeker 1846
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Silurus mulleri Bleeker 1846
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Silurus mulleri Bleeker 1846
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Silurus wallago Valenciennes 1840
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Silurus wallago Valenciennes 1840
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Silurus wallagoo Valenciennes 1840
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Silurus wallagoo Valenciennes 1840
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Wallago attu valeya Deraniyagala 1953
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Wallago attu valeya Deraniyagala 1953
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Wallago russelli Bleeker 1853
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Wallago russelli Bleeker 1853
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Wallago russellii Bleeker 1853
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Wallago russellii Bleeker 1853
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Wallagonia athu (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Wallagonia athu (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Wallagonia attu (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Wallagonia attu (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Wallagu attu (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Wallagu attu (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase

Common Names

English

Boal
Recognized by Fishbase
Freshwater shark
Recognized by Fishbase
Giant sheatfish
Recognized by Fishbase
Shark catfish
Recognized by Fishbase
Wallago
Recognized by Fishbase
Whiskered Catfish
Recognized by Fishbase
Great white sheatfish preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Assamese

Barali preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Parhin
Recognized by Fishbase
Poil
Recognized by Fishbase
Sareng
Recognized by Fishbase
বৰালি মাছ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bengali

বয়াল
Recognized by Fishbase
Barali
Recognized by Fishbase
Bayali
Recognized by Fishbase
Boal
Recognized by Fishbase
Boyali
Recognized by Fishbase
Koyali
Recognized by Fishbase
বোয়াল preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Burmese

Nga-bat
Recognized by Fishbase
ငါးပတ် preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

叉尾鲇 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Intianpetomonni preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

German

Hubschrauber-Wels
Recognized by Fishbase
Gemeiner Hubschrauberwels preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Gujarati

Padin preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Hebrew

וולאגו אטו preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hindi

भोली preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Barwari
Recognized by Fishbase
Boalee
Recognized by Fishbase
Boyari
Recognized by Fishbase
Paran
Recognized by Fishbase
Valai
Recognized by Fishbase
Wallah
Recognized by Fishbase

Japanese

ワラゴ・アッツ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020
ワラゴアトゥー preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Javanese

Cangop preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Jambal
Recognized by Fishbase

Kannada

ಬಾಲ್ 
Recognized by Fishbase
Baalae
Recognized by Fishbase
Bahle
Recognized by Fishbase
Balae
Recognized by Fishbase
Chate
Recognized by Fishbase
Godlay
Recognized by Fishbase
ಬಾಳೆ ಮೀನು preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Maithili

बुआरी preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malay

Jambal
Recognized by Fishbase
Tapah
Recognized by Fishbase
Ikan Tapah preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malayalam

ആട്ടു വാലി
Recognized by Fishbase
ആറ്റുവാള
Recognized by Fishbase
പുഴ വാള
Recognized by Fishbase
പൊഴവാള്ള 
Recognized by Fishbase
വാള്ള 
Recognized by Fishbase
വാള
Recognized by Fishbase
Attu vaalay
Recognized by Fishbase
Attu-valai
Recognized by Fishbase
Attuvaala
Recognized by Fishbase
Pozha wallah
Recognized by Fishbase
Wallah
Recognized by Fishbase
ആറ്റുവാള preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Marathi

पाहरी preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
पुरराम
Recognized by Fishbase
बाळू
Recognized by Fishbase
वारशहौराह
Recognized by Fishbase
शिवादा
Recognized by Fishbase
Balu shivada
Recognized by Fishbase
Pahree
Recognized by Fishbase
Pari
Recognized by Fishbase
Pattan
Recognized by Fishbase
Purram
Recognized by Fishbase
Shivada
Recognized by Fishbase
Valashivda
Recognized by Fishbase
Warshoorah
Recognized by Fishbase

Nepali

पदनी preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Bohari
Recognized by Fishbase
Padni
Recognized by Fishbase

Oriya

Ballai preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Boabe
Recognized by Fishbase
Boallee
Recognized by Fishbase

Persian

گربه‌ماهی والاگو preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Валлага
Recognized by Fishbase
Пресноводный сом-валлаго preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tamil

டீலீ  preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
வல்லா
Recognized by Fishbase
வாளை 
Recognized by Fishbase
வாளை அதீயாழை 
Recognized by Fishbase
வாளை
Recognized by Fishbase
வாழா 
Recognized by Fishbase
வாழா
Recognized by Fishbase
வாழை
Recognized by Fishbase
Valai
Recognized by Fishbase
Vazhai
Recognized by Fishbase
Wallah
Recognized by Fishbase
ஆற்றுவாளை preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Telugu

వాలావా preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
వాలుగ
Recognized by Fishbase
వాల్లావా  
Recognized by Fishbase
Athiyala
Recognized by Fishbase
Valaga
Recognized by Fishbase
Valuga
Recognized by Fishbase
Walagah
Recognized by Fishbase
Wallagah
Recognized by Fishbase

Thai

ปลาเค้า
Recognized by Fishbase
Pla khao
Recognized by Fishbase
ปลาค้าวขาว preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
ปลาเค้าขาว
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
ปลาเค้าคูน
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Cá leo
Recognized by Fishbase
Cá leo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

والاجو اتو preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Wallago attu (Bloch & Schneider 1801)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Siluriformes
Siluridae

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Ostariophysi
Siluriformes
Siluridae
Silurus
Silurus attu (this page)

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Ostariophysi
Siluriformes
Siluridae
Silurus
Silurus macrostomus (this page)

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Ostariophysi
Siluriformes
Siluridae
Silurus
Silurus muelleri (this page)

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Ostariophysi
Siluriformes
Siluridae
Silurus
Silurus wallago (this page)

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Ostariophysi
Siluriformes
Siluridae
Silurus
Silurus wallagoo (this page)

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Ostariophysi
Siluriformes
Siluridae
Silurus
Silurus boalis (this page)