/siluriformes/akysidae/akysis/scorteus/1.jpg "Akysis scorteus")
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| Scientific Name | Akysis scorteus Page, Hadiaty & López, 2007 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Way Seputih, 5°04.310'S, 104°53.048'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 | 32mm or 1.3" 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: known only from Way Seputih in Sumatra, Indonesia. Pacific, Greater Sunda Island Rivers, Sumatra Waters, Way Seputih (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Data Deficient, 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 | Copeia 2007 (no. 2), pp 296, Figs. 2, 3 (right column). |
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| Last Update | 2019 Oct 09 09:31 (species record created: 2008 Jul 21 09:30) |
