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Scientific Name | Nanobagrus lemniscatus Ng, 2010 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Unnamed stream 5 km from Kuala Brang in the direction of Kuala Terengganu, 5°04'25.0''N, 103°03'19.8''E, Sungai Terengganu drainage, Terengganu State, Malaysia. |
Pronunciation | Nah no BAG russ |
Etymology | From the Latin, nanus, meaning dwarf and bagrus, the name of a catfish genus frequently used to form generic names. |
Species Information | |
Identification | The bagrid catfish genus Nanobagrus is found throughout Sundaic Southeast Asia. Members of the genus are diagnosed from other bagrid catfishes by their miniature adult size (maximum size under ca 45 mm SL); reduced supraoccipital process; reduced anterior nuchal-plate element; and posterior cranial fontanel large and prominent.Its members typically inhabit small, forested streams with a moderate current. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Terengganu River drainage, Malay Peninsula. Pacific, Malaysia Waters, Peninsular Malaysia Waters, Terengganu (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Vulnerable, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding | Unreported. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Zootaxa No. 2677, pp 61, Figs. 1, 4a. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Last Update | 2019 Oct 13 03:45 (species record created: 2010 Nov 15 13:27) |