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| Scientific Name | Dichotomyctere fluviatilis (Hamilton, 1822) |
| Common Name | Grüner Fluß-Kugelfisch (Germany) |
| Type Locality | Ganges River at Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. |
| Synonym(s) | Arothron dorsovittatus, Chelonodon fluviatilis, Crayracion fluviatilis, Dichotomycter fluviatilis, Dichotomycter rangoonensis, Dichotomycter rangoonensis dorsovittatus, Dichotomycterus rangoonensis, Dichotomycterus rangoonensis dorsovittatus, Tetraodon fluviatilis, Tetrodon fluviatilis |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 170mm or 6.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Asia: India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Borneo. Recorded from the Mekong delta. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2011. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges, pp 6, 362, Pl. 30 (fig. 1). |
| 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:10.62.853.5684 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 13:04 (species record created: 2013 Sep 08 22:07) |