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Scientific Name Cranoglanis bouderius  (Richardson, 1846)     
Common Name(s) None
Type Locality Lian Jiang, Lianzhou, Guangdong Prov., China.
Synonym(s) Bagrus bouderius, Cranoglanis sinensis, Macrones sinensis
Etymology Greek, kranion = skull + Greek, glanis = a cat fish 
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Size 430mm (16.9") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Identification Straight and complete lateral line. Short dorsal fin, the highest ray almost equals the length of the head. Long maxillary barbel reaches to the middle of the pectoral fin. Swimming bladder is heart-shaped, divided into three chambers. Olive colored body, gradually become white starting from the stomach. All fins white gray.
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Distribution Asia: Kwangsi-Province in China.
China 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 Rep. Brit. Assoc. Adv. Sci. 15th meeting [1845] 283
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