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 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Nanobagrus fuscus (Popta, 1904) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Upper Mahakam River, Borneo. |
| Synonym(s) | Leiocassis fuscus, Liocassis fuscus, Pseudomystus fuscus |
| Pronunciation | Nah no BAG russ |
| Etymology | From the Latin, nanus, meaning dwarf and bagrus, the name of a catfish genus frequently used to form generic names. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 51mm or 2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Identification | The bagrid catfish genus Nanobagrus is found throughout Sundaic Southeast Asia. Members of the genus are diagnosed from other bagrid catfishes by their miniature adult size (maximum size under ca 45 mm SL); reduced supraoccipital process; reduced anterior nuchal-plate element; and posterior cranial fontanel large and prominent.Its members typically inhabit small, forested streams with a moderate current. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Asia: Malaysia and Indonesia. Pacific, Malaysia Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Indonesian Waters (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 2019. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Notes from the Leyden Museum v. 24 (no. 4) (art. 6) (for Oct. 1902), pp 186. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.8.261.540 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 11:55 (species record created: 2006 Dec 12 22:13) |