Ompok Pabda?

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Ompok Pabda?

Post by jscoggs27 »

Slightly better pic showing coloration.
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what do you think?

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Post by Silurus »

Looks like a regular O. pabda. You can see the characteristic gray streak, if somewhat faint.
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Post by jscoggs27 »

yeah thats what I thought, the last pictures I took where a bit washed out.
I forgot to ask about the clariid though. C batrachus I assume?
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Post by Silurus »

I cannot see the predorsal region and the head to confirm. Might be C. macrocephalus.
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