


Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Chaca burmensis Brown & Ferraris, 1988 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Sittang River, Myanmar. |
| Pronunciation | CHA kah |
| Etymology | Chaca: The name comes from the local name of the fish, which is probably derived from the sound it makes when irritated. Specific epithet reflects that this fish comes from Burma (Myanmar). |
Species Information | |
| Size | 200mm (7.9") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Asia: Myanmar. Myanmar Waters (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
Further Information | |
| References | American Museum Novitates No. 2907 |
| Registered Keepers | None. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2008 Jun 19 08:38 (species record created: 2008 Feb 29 12:29) |
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