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Scientific Name Akysis recavus  Ng & Kottelat, 1998     
Common Name(s) None
Type Locality Western Chao Phraya basin, Thailand.
Pronunciation ack EYE siss
Etymology From the Greek a, meaning without and kystis, meaning bladder; in reference to the lack of a swimbladder. 
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Size 40mm (1.6") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: Chao Phraya basin in Thailand. Reported from the Mekong basin in Laos.
Thailand Waters, Chao Praya (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
Mekong Show it on a map  (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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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 2010 Jan 24 05:47 (species record created: 2006 Dec 22 18:44)

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