 Summary of chromobotia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Pronounced | crow mow bot ee ah. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Etymology | Botia is a regional Asian word meaning "warrior" or "soldier"; chromo comes from the Greek "chroma", meaning colour. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Breeding | Not reported in captivity although chance spawning and hormone spawnings are scantly documented. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Size | Smallest 400mm, largest 400mm, average 400mm, most commonly 400mm. All SL. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Species | There are 1 "species" in the database | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Keepers | 1 species (100%) are being kept by registered keepers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distribution | Login to view the map. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Most Kept Species | |
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| 1. | (100%) |
/cypriniformes/botiidae/chromobotia/macracanthus/1.jpg "Chromobotia macracanthus")
| Genus Thumbnails | |
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/cypriniformes/botiidae/chromobotia/macracanthus/1.jpg "Chromobotia macracanthus - Click for species page")