


Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Pseudexostoma yunnanense (Tchang, 1935) |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Yunnan, China. |
| Synonym(s) | Exostoma yunnanensis, Glyptosternum yunnanensis, Pseudexostoma yunnanensis |
Species Information | |
| Size | 111mm (4.4") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Identification | Continuous post-labial groove, gill openings not extending onto venter, heterodont dentition (different types of teeth) in both jaws. The outer teeth are shovel-shaped and sparsely arranged in one or two rows whilst the inner teeth are conical and numerous. The tooth patches are separated in the upper jaw. 16–18 branched pectoral rays. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Asia: known only from the upper Dayinjiang (an upper branch of the Irrawaddy River), China. China Waters (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
Further Information | |
| References | Bull. Fan Memorial Inst. Biol. Peiping (Zool. Ser.) v. 6 (no. 4) 174 Fig. 1 |
| Registered Keepers | None. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2008 Jun 19 08:42 (species record created: 2007 Feb 19 20:37) |
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