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Juvenile Waligonia leerii? Erm, no…

Posted: 25 Nov 2022, 10:12
by panaque
I caught this in a peat swamp in Central Kalimantan in Borneo. Wondering whether it might be . There were lots of them and would be interesting to identify this as nursery area for this important local food fish.

Re: Juvenile Waligonia leerii

Posted: 25 Nov 2022, 14:11
by Silurus
This is a member of the Ompok leiacanthus group. Likely .

Re: Juvenile Waligonia leerii

Posted: 26 Nov 2022, 16:59
by panaque
Many thanks as always @Silurus!
This was in Sebangau forest, so outside known range for O. supernus, but certainly not a million miles away. Habitat shot…
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