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Scientific Name | Akysis fuliginatus Ng & Rainboth, 2005 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Stung Treng Province, Mekong River on western edge of Kaoh Han, 16 kilometers northeast of Stung Treng, 13°38'N, 106°03'E, Cambodia. |
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 | 22mm or 0.9" 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: Mekong River in Cambodia. Mekong, Lower Mekong (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 2011. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding | Unreported. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Suppl. no. 13, pp 35, Fig. 4. |
Registered Keepers | There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my cats" data. |
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Last Update | 2020 Sep 15 09:40 (species record created: 2009 May 08 06:45) |