PlanetCatfish.com - Parakysis notialis (Akysidae) Cat-eLog

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Cat-eLog Data Sheet
Scientific Name	**Parakysis notialis** Ng & Kottelat, 2003
Common Name
Type Locality	Barito R. drainage, area of Tamiyang Layang, Kalimantan Selatan, Borneo, 2°01'S, 115°07'E.
Species Information
Size	20mm or 0.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Identification	Catfish of the genus Parakysis are cryptically coloured fishes found in small forest streams of Sundaic Southeast Asia. They have a highly rugose skin with tubercles all over the body, branched mandibular barbels, a long, low adipose ridge and a forked caudal fin.
Habitat Information
Distribution	Asia: known only from the Barito River drainage, southern Borneo. Pacific, Greater Sunda Island Rivers, Borneo Waters, Barito (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map.
IUCN Red List Category	Critically Endangered, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
Husbandry Information
Breeding	Unreported.
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	Ichthyological Research v. 50, pp 48, Figs. 1, 2A, 3A.
Registered Keepers	There are 2 registered keepers, view all "my cats" data.
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Last Update	2019 Oct 08 08:07 (species record created: 2007 Oct 28 11:13)