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| Scientific Name | Acrochordonichthys guttatus Ng & Ng, 2001 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Barito River drainage, Sungai Barito at Muara Laung, Kalimantan Tengah, Borneo, Indonesia. |
| Synonym(s) | |
| Pronunciation | ack roe KOR don ick thees |
| Etymology | Acrochordonichthys: From the Greek akrochordon, meaning wart, and ichthys, meaning fish; in reference to the tuberculate skin. From the Greek a, meaning without and kystis, meaning bladder; in reference to the lack of a swimbladder. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 98mm or 3.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Identification | Catfish of the genus Acrochordonichthys are cryptically coloured species generally found at the bottoms of rivers throughout Southeast Asia. They have a highly rugose skin with tubercles arranged in longitudinal rows along the side of the body, a long low adipose fin and an emarginate caudal fin. Catfish of the genus Acrochordonichthys are cryptically coloured species generally found at the bottoms of rivers throughout Southeast Asia. They have a highly rugose skin with tubercles arranged in longitudinal rows along the side of the body, a long low adipose fin and an emarginate caudal fin. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Asia Pacific, Greater Sunda Island Rivers, Borneo Waters, Barito (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Data Deficient , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Journal of Fish Biology v. 58 (no. 2), pp 394, Figs. 6-8, 10. |
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| More Resources | |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.29.246.2524 | |
| Last Update | Fri Dec 29, 2023 1:31 pm (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am) |