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 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Proeutropiichthys taakree (Sykes, 1839) |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Deccan, India. |
| Synonym(s) | Bagrus taakree, Eutropius taakree, Hypophthalmus taakree, Proeutropiichthys taakree taakree, Pseudeutropius longimanus, Pseudeutropius megalops, Pseudeutropius taakree, Schilbe sykesii |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 350mm (13.8") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Western Ghats, Kerala and Maharashtra, India. Indian waters, Kerala State Waters (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) Indian waters, Western Ghats Waters (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) Indian waters, Maharashtra State Waters (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Other Parameters | Found in freshwater and tidal rivers. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Feeding | In nature feed on the surface and water column; mainly on surface dwelling insects. |
| Breeding | Oviparous, eggs are unguarded. |
| Further Information | |
| References | Sykes [W. H.] 1839:163 [Proceedings of the General Meetings for Scientific Business of the Zoological Society of London 1838 (pt 6) |
| Registered Keepers | None.  Add this species to your "my cats" page. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2011 Feb 20 02:09 (species record created: 2011 Feb 05 20:21) |
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