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Scientific Name | Tachysurus sinyanensis (Fu, 1935) |
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Type Locality | Szewangshan, Sinyang [Xinyang], southern Honan [Henan], China. |
Synonym(s) | Leiocassis sinyanensis, Leiocassis sinyangensis, Pseudobagrus sinyanensis |
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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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 | Bulletin of the Fan Memorial Institute of Biology, Peiping (Zoology Series) v. 6 (no. 4), pp 178, Fig. 1. |
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Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 11:56 (species record created: 2024 Jul 01 15:57) |