PlanetCatfish.com - Liobagrus marginatus (Amblycipitidae) Cat-eLog

Female
Close-up of male's head
Close-up of female's head
Albino
Albino - close-up of head
Male

Cat-eLog Data Sheet
Scientific Name	**Liobagrus marginatus** (Günther, 1892)
Common Name
Type Locality	Mountain streams running into Min R., Szechwan [Sichuan], China.
Synonym(s)	Amblyceps marginatus, Leiobagrus marginatus
Pronunciation	lie oh BAG russ - mar gin ah tuss
Etymology	From the Greek, leios, meaning smooth, and bagrus, a name usually used for catfishes; in reference to the smooth head.
Species Information
Size	93mm or 3.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Identification	Note lighter margin on caudal fin.
Habitat Information
Distribution	Asia: Szechwan, China. China Waters, Sichuan Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map.
IUCN Red List Category	Not Evaluated
Husbandry Information
Breeding	Unreported.
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	List Species Tibet - pp245 - Pl. 2 (fig. A)
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Last Update	2010 Nov 09 09:11 (species record created: 2005 May 10 00:00)