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  • Acheilognathus deignani
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Scientific Name Acheilognathus deignani    (Smith, 1945)
Common Name
Type Locality Huey Nam Puat, tributary of Mekong River at Ban Nam Puat, Laos.
Synonym(s) Acanthorhodeus deignani
Etymology Acheilognathus: Greek, a = without + Greek, cheilos = lip + Greek, gnathos = jaw. 
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Size 52mm or 2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: Mekong basin and northern Viet Nam.
Mekong (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Vietnam waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Data Deficient
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 188, pp 219, Fig. 39.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:59 (species record created: 2014 Nov 17 01:31)