Laides
longibarbis (Fowler, 1934)
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This genera has a posterier
nostril located near anterior nostril. Barbels are ribbon shaped,
with a mandibular and a mental pair on lower jaw. 6 pelvic fin
rays. There are two species in this genus. L.hexanema
and L.longibarbusDorsal spines
(total): 1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6; Anal spines: 0; Anal
soft rays: 41 - 47; Vertebrae: 44 - 46. Compared to L.hexanema,
this species differs in having a longer anal fin base (38.6-41.5%
SL versus 34.8-37.9) with more anal fin rays (41-47 versus 39-42),
a smaller eye (eye diameter 20.1-23.6% HL versus 28.6-38.5) and
a larger interorbital distance (47.0-55.6% HL versus 37.9-47.3).
Inhabit large rivers with turbid and slow or standing waters.
Feed on fishes and zooplankton. Oviparous, eggs are unguarded.
This species was redescribed by Ng. H.H. in 1999. |
| Common
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None |
| Synonyms: |
Pangasius longibarbis |
| Family: |
Schilbeidaeycipitidae |
| Distribution: |
Asia:
Mekong, Mehklong, and Chao Phraya River basins. Type locality:
Me Kong at Chieng Sen, North Siam. |
| Size:
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14cm.
(5½ins) |
| Temp: |
22
-26°C (71-79°F) |
| p.H. |
6.0
-7.0. |
| Reference: |
Froese, R. and
D. Pauly. Editors. 2009.FishBase. World Wide Web electronic
publication. www.fishbase.org, version (11/2009). |
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Family:
Schilbeidae
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