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Scientific Name | Heteropneustes nani Hossain, Sarker, Sharifuzzaman & Rahman Chowdhury, 2013 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Freshwater swamp of Begumgonj (22°55′ N, 90°58′ E), Noakhali, Bangladesh. |
Etymology | Heteropneustes: From the Greek heteros, meaning other and pneo, meaning to breathe; in reference to the ability of the fish to utilize atmospheric oxygen. |
Species Information | |
Sexing | In dorsal or ventral view especially, females are much broader in the body than males of equal age and rearing practices. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Bangladesh Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Vertebrate Zoology v. 63 (no. 3), pp 260, Figs. 1-2. 4. |
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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Last Update | 2022 Mar 01 07:08 (species record created: 2021 Dec 31 14:45) |