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| Scientific Name | Pristolepis grootii (Bleeker, 1852) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Tjirutjup River, Blitong, Indonesia. |
| Synonym(s) | Catopra grootii |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 184mm or 7.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Identification | The genus Pristolepis comprises moderate-sized (15 –20 cm) percomorph fishes with an interesting disjunct distribution, restricted to freshwater streams in southern India and most of Indochina and the Sunda Islands. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Asia: Sumatra, Borneo, Bangka, and Belitung in Indonesia. Also reported from Sarawak, Borneo in Malaysia and Thailand. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 3 (no. 1), pp 90. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:3.172.680.7094 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:51 (species record created: 2017 Sep 11 12:57) |