/siluriformes/akysidae/akysis/galeatus/1.jpg "Akysis galeatus")
 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Akysis galeatus Page, Rachmatika & Robins, 2007 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Way Gedongwani (Way Sekampung drainage), 5°14.499'S, 105°29.060'E, Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia. |
| Pronunciation | ack EYE siss |
| Etymology | From the Greek a, meaning without and kystis, meaning bladder; in reference to the lack of a swimbladder. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 28mm or 1.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Identification | Fishes of the genus Akysis are small species (typically not larger than 50mm SL) with tuberculate skin and a cryptic color pattern generally consisting of yellow patches or bands on a brown body. They have a distribution ranging from the Irrawaddy River drainage to the west, the Citarum River drainage to the east and south and the Lancanjiang (upper Mekong) drainage to the north. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Asia: Way Gedongwani, a tributary of Way Sekampung in Sumatra, Indonesia. Pacific, Greater Sunda Island Rivers, Sumatra Waters, Way Sekampung, Way Gedongwani (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Data Deficient , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unknown. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Copeia 2007 (no. 2), pp 299, Figs. 3 (left column), 6. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.29.245.2119 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 02 00:45 (species record created: 2008 Jul 12 01:51) |
