Pterocryptis gangelica is a species of catfish found in the Ganges River, where it occurs in India and Bangladesh.Ng, H.H. and M. Kottelat, 1998. Pterocryptis buccata, a new species of catfish from western Thailand (Teleostei: Siluridae) with epigean and hypogean populations. Ichthyol. Res. 45(4):393-399.
This species reaches a length of .
Type Locality The type locality is listed as the Ganges River, India.https://www.planetcatfish.com/common/species.php?species_id=2946
Etymology The fish is named in honor of the Ganges River, India, the type locality for the fish.
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