Sperata
acicularis Ferraris & Runge, 1999
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| Image
contributors to this species: |
| amiidae
(2)
Adrian
Taylor
(2)
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| ScotCat
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| Other
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| Relevant
Information: |
Oviparous, distinct pairing
possibly like other members of the same genus. |
| Common
Name: |
Silver shovelnose
catfish |
| Synonyms: |
None
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| Family: |
Bagridaemblycipitidae |
| Distribution: |
Asia:
Myanmar; Irrawaddy, Bago and Tenasserim River systems. Type
locality: Myanmar, Yangon Division, South Oak-ka-lar-pa
market (eastern Yangon). |
| Size:
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40cm.
(16ins) S L |
| Temp: |
23-26°C
(73-79°F) |
| p.H. |
6.0-7.2. |
| Reference: |
Breder, C.M. and
D.E. Rosen 1966 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H.
Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p.
Ferraris, C.J. Jr., 2007. Checklist of catfishes,
recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of
siluriform primary types. Zootaxa 1418:1-628. |
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