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Scientific Name Kryptopterus parvanalis  Inger & Chin, 1959     
Common Name(s) None
Type Locality Kinabatangan R. at Deramakot, Kinabatangan Dist., Borneo, Malaysia.
Pronunciation Kreep top ter russ - par van al iss
Etymology Kryptopterus: From the Greek kryptos, meaning hidden and pteryx, meaning fin; in reference to the reduced or absent dorsal fin of this group of fishes. 
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Size 350mm (13.8") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: northeastern Borneo.
Greater Sunda Island Rivers, Borneo Waters, East Borneo Waters, North Eastern Borneo Waters (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
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Breeding Unreported.
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References Fieldiana Zool.v. 39 (no. 27) - pp284 - Fig. 46
Registered Keepers None. Add this species to your My Cats species list Add this species to your "my cats" page.
Breeding Reports None.
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Last Update 2006 Jul 25 07:48 (species record created: 2004 Oct 27 00:00)

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