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  • Amblyceps protentum(1)  - Click to enlarge
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    Ventral view
Jump to next section Cat-eLog Data Sheet
Scientific Name Amblyceps protentum  Ng & Wright, 2009     
Common Name(s) None
Type Locality Amphoe Khum Yuam, Tambon Muang Bon, Huai Nong Heng, Ma La Ka, 18°37'N, 97°55'E, Mae Hong Son Province, Thailand.
Pronunciation AHM bli seps
Etymology From the Greek amblys, meaning blunt and kephale, meaning head; in reference to the blunt snout. 
Jump to next section Habitat Information
Distribution Asia: Salween River drainage in Thailand.
Salween (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
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Feeding Readily eats all manner of live and prepared foods.
Breeding Unreported.
Jump to next section Further Information
References Copeia 2009 (no. 2)
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 2009 Dec 01 01:25 (species record created: 2009 May 19 10:06)

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