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Scientific Name	**Crossocheilus oblongus** Kuhl & van Hasselt, 1823
Common Names	Siamese Algae Eater Gray Flying Fox, Sae, Siam-Ruesselbarbe (Germany), Siamese Flying Fox
Type Locality	Java, Indonesia.
Synonym(s)	Crossocheilus siamensis, Crossochilus oblongus, Epalzeorhynchos siamensis, Epalzeorhynchos stigmaeus, Epalzeorhynchus siamensis, Epalzeorhynchus stigmaeus, Labeo oblongus
Pronunciation	cross oh CHEE luss
Species Information
Size	150mm or 5.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	Asia: Thailand to Indonesia. Thailand Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Indonesian Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map.
IUCN Red List Category	Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
pH	6.5 - 8.0
Temperature	24.0-26.0°C or 75.2-78.8°F (Show species within this range)
Husbandry Information
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	Algemeene Konst- en Letter-bode voor het Jaar II Deel (no. 35), pp 132.
Registered Keepers	There are 7 registered keepers, view all "my fish" data.
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Last Update	2025 Jan 01 12:55 (species record created: 2011 Nov 19 15:54)