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Bagarius bagarius: Dorsal view; showing rough skin and granulated, broad and depressed head; small subcutaneous eyes (ey); broad-based maxillary barbel (max.b); filamentous extension on the pectoral fin (f.ex); two prominent dark bands, one from the rayed dorsal to behind the pectorals (b1) and another from the adipose dorsal to the anal fin(b2). [Photo.: From Thesis of SKG, 1975 – 1982].