The royal knifefish or Indochina featherback, Chitala blanci, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Notopteridae found in the Mekong basin in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam.

Oviparous

Migrating

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Geography

Continents

Asia

Subcontinents

Countries

Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Viet Nam

Introduced Countries

China

Biogeographical realms

Indomalayan

Biome

Freshwater

Benthic

Habits and Lifestyle

Lifestyle

Oviparous

Seasonal behavior

Migrating

Diet and Nutrition

Population Trend

Unknown

POPULATION STATUS

Near Threatened (NT)

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In captivity

The royal knifefish, often sold as the royal clown knifefish, is occasionally sold in the aquarium trade.

References

1. Royal knifefish Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_knifefish

2. Royal knifefish on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/4694/174778090

Royal knifefish