Summary of Parakysis |
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. |
Size |
Smallest 20mm, largest 62mm, average 40mm, most commonly 46mm. All SL. |
Species |
There are 6 "species" in the database |
Keepers |
2 species (33%) are being kept by registered keepers |
New spp. / time |
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Distribution |
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