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Scientific Name Tachysurus microcrassirostris  (Xiao, 2010)
Common Name
Type Locality Luo'an River, Wujiang River basin, Baohe Village, Xiazi Town, Zunyi County, northern Guizhou, China, 27°44'6.00"N, 107°13'37.20"E.
Synonym(s) Leiocassis microcrassirostris
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

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IUCN Red List Category
Not Evaluated
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Guizhou Agricultural Sciences v. 38 (no. 10), pp 133, Fig.
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Last Update 2024 Jul 10 11:37 (species record created: 2024 Jul 01 15:48)