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Scientific Name Tachysurus analis    (Nichols, 1930)
Common Name
Type Locality Hokou (Chaoshan), northeastern Kiangsi Province, China [Hekou Town, Yanshan County, Jiangxi Province].
Pronunciation trah key sue russ
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Identification Tachysurus can be identified by an extrascapular without a laterosensory canal, and a pterotic with a broad lateral laminar expansion. It is among the most speciose catfish groups in East Asia and its members inhabit habitats ranging from fast-flowing hillstreams to large rivers.
Sexing Males have an elongate genital papilla in front of the anal fin.
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Distribution
China Waters, Poyang (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Not Evaluated
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Breeding Unreported in captivity.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference American Museum Novitates No. 440, pp 4, Fig. 3.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 11:56 (species record created: 2024 Jun 16 03:43)