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Scientific Name | Tachysurus brachyrhabdion (Cheng, Ishihara & Zhang, 2008) |
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Type Locality | Yuan Jiang in Yuanling County, 28°28'N, 110°24'E, middle Chang Jiang [Yangtze River] drainage, Hunan Province, China. |
Pronunciation | trah key sue russ |
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Identification | Tachysurus can be identified by an extrascapular without a laterosensory canal, and a pterotic with a broad lateral laminar expansion. It is among the most speciose catfish groups in East Asia and its members inhabit habitats ranging from fast-flowing hillstreams to large rivers. |
Sexing | Males have an elongate genital papilla in front of the anal fin. |
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Distribution | China Waters, Yangtze, Middle Yangtze (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
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Breeding | Unreported in captivity. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
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Reference | Ichthyological Research v. 55 (no. 2), pp 113, Figs. 1-2. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 11:56 (species record created: 2024 Jun 16 03:29) |