201 The Silurus is generally so called in English on account of its feeler-acting mustachios. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
Silurus soldatovi endemic to Khanka, Ussuri and Amur. From Wordnik.com. [Ussuri-Wusuli meadow and forest meadow] Reference
The fish of the place are the same, the Silurus being common. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Two sorts of fish are found in the river, and perhaps a third in the black hammer-headed Silurus. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
A fish called the "armado" (a Silurus) is remarkable from a harsh grating noise which it makes when caught by hook and line, and which can be distinctly heard when the fish is beneath the water. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle] Reference
The fish are a Cyprinus and a Barbus, or Oreinus with small scales, thick leathery mouth, and cirrhi; a Loach of largish size, flat head, reddish, with conspicuous brownish mottlings, and a Silurus. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Corregonus umbla (if such it be), but can get no Silurus glanis. From Wordnik.com. [Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence] Reference
All were of the Silurus family, varying from a few inches to two feet. From Wordnik.com. [Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2] Reference
The whole amount of their day's work was, a small Silurus, one mullet, and some small guard-fish. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845] Reference
Silurus VLatthiolo, in Vngariz Danubio nafcitur, & ah accolii kcchia nominatur: ncc aliter in Germania ab acceln Kheni. From Wordnik.com. [Pedanii Dioscoridis Anazarbei De medicinali materia libri sex] Reference
Tell Dr. Leuckart I have already put aside for him the Corregonus umbla (if such it be), but can get no Silurus glanis. From Wordnik.com. [Louis Agassiz His Life and Correspondence]
Nile had some curious fish peculiar to itself, as the oxyrinchus, the lepidotus, the Perca Nilotica, the Silurus Schilbe Niloticus, the. From Wordnik.com. [The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 5. (of 7): Persia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.] Reference
The fish is not so good as that caught further down, and the natives have a habit of narcotizing it: the Silurus electricus is exceptionally plentiful. From Wordnik.com. [Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2] Reference
Silurus carmuth and others. From Wordnik.com. [The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 5. (of 7): Persia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.] Reference
Silurus and Gristes were also caught. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845] Reference
Aristotle's Catfish, Silurus Ari …. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
JcorideSj Silurus. From Wordnik.com. [Pedanii Dioscoridis Anazarbei De medicinali materia libri sex] Reference
25 Dhimmurr, Silurus. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Silurus, habits of, 144. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle] Reference
Silurus platycephalus. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Gwalee,) Silurus, (2 maunds. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
18 Mhullee, Silurus, Silvery-blueish. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Silurus cir - "• 'ro in mcnto unico. From Wordnik.com. [Caroli a Linné. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae : secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis] Reference
Synonyms: Silurus aspredo, Aspredo batrachus, Platystacus laevis, Aspredo octocirrus. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Fishkeeping news (RSS)] Reference
Synonyms: Cotylephorus blochii, Silurus hexadactylus, Platystacus nematophorus, Aspredo sexcirrhis, Aspredo spectrum. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Fishkeeping news (RSS)] Reference
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