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| Scientific Name | Acrochordonichthys strigosus Ng & Ng, 2001 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Mouth of Sungai Putan to 3 kilometers downstream, 1°02'28.0''N, 112°59'58.6''E, Sungai Sibau, Kalimantan Barat, Borneo, Indonesia. |
| Pronunciation | ack roe KOR don ick thees |
| Etymology | Acrochordonichthys: From the Greek akrochordon, meaning wart, and ichthys, meaning fish; in reference to the tuberculate skin. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 84mm (3.3") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Kapuas River basin, western Borneo. Greater Sunda Island Rivers, Borneo Waters (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) Indonesia Waters (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Further Information | |
| References | J. Fish Biol. v. 58 (no. 2) 403 Figs. 5-6, 8, 13 |
| Registered Keepers | None.  Add this species to your "my cats" page. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2011 Jan 20 14:27 (species record created: 2006 Dec 29 10:01) |
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