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Scientific Name | Parakysis grandis Ng & Lim, 1995 |
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Type Locality | Small stream with grassy banks near Pangkalankasai, 43 kilometers south of Rengat, Riau Province, Sumatra, Indonesia. |
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Size | 62mm or 2.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
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. |
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Distribution | Asia: Indonesia and Borneo. Pacific, Greater Sunda Island Rivers, Borneo Waters (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. |
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Breeding | Unreported. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
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Reference | Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 6 (no. 3), pp 260, Fig. 7. |
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Last Update | 2019 Sep 20 00:23 (species record created: 2006 Dec 22 18:59) |