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Scientific Name	**Gagata dolichonema** He, 1996
Common Name
Type Locality	Daojieba, Baoshan County, 24°41'N, 99°10'E, Yunnan Province, China
Synonym(s)	Gagata gasawyuh, Gagata gasawyuti
Pronunciation	Gah gah tah
Etymology	The generic name comes from the local name of the fish (keyakatta).
Species Information
Size	130mm or 5.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Identification	Dorsal part of thoracic region with 4 black stripes. Median longitudinal groove extending to end of occipital process. Maxillary barbel longer than head. Dorsal-fin spine produced into long filament. Pectoral-fin spine with without filamentous projection. Anal fin with 3 simple rays, 11 branched rays. Eye diameter shorter than snout length. Isthmus with no finger-like projections. Gill opening extending to belly and brachial membrane connected to isthmus.
Habitat Information
Distribution	Asia: Salween River drainage. Myanmar Waters, Tenasserim (click on these areas to find other species found there) Myanmar Waters, Irrawaddy (click on these areas to find other species found there) Salween (click on these areas to find other species found there) Myanmar Waters, Irrawaddy, Chindwin, Myittha, Manipur (click on these areas to find other species found there) China 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 2009.
Husbandry Information
Breeding	Unreported in the aquarium.
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica v. 21 (no. 3), pp 380, Fig. 1.
Registered Keepers	There is no registered keeper.
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Last Update	2025 Jan 01 12:26 (species record created: 2005 Aug 20 00:00)