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  • Arius acutirostris(1) Lateral view of preserved specimen - Click to enlarge
    Lateral view of preserved specimen
  • Arius acutirostris(2) Dorsal view - Click to enlarge
    Dorsal view
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    Ventral view
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Scientific Name Arius acutirostris  Day, 1877     
Common Name(s) None
Type Locality Salween River at Moulmein, Myanmar.
Synonym(s) Tachysurus acutirostris
Pronunciation AR ee uss
Etymology Arius: From the Greek arios, meaning warlike or bellicose; in reference to the well-developed fin spines. 
Jump to next section Habitat Information
Distribution Salween River, Myanmar.
Salween (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
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References The fishes of India; being a natural history of the fishes known to inhabit the seas and fresh waters of India, Burma, and Ceylon. Part 3
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Breeding Reports None.
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Last Update 2011 Jul 06 13:17 (species record created: 2011 Jan 31 15:15)

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