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    Scientific NameHeteropneustes nani    Hossain, Sarker, Sharifuzzaman & Rahman Chowdhury, 2013
    Common Name
    Type LocalityFreshwater swamp of Begumgonj (22°55′ N, 90°58′ E), Noakhali, Bangladesh.
    Synonym(s)
    EtymologyHeteropneustes: From the Greek heteros, meaning other and pneo, meaning to breathe; in reference to the ability of the fish to utilize atmospheric oxygen. 
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    SexingIn dorsal or ventral view especially, females are much broader in the body than males of equal age and rearing practices.

    In dorsal or ventral view especially, females are much broader in the body than males of equal age and rearing practices.
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    Distribution
    Bangladesh Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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    IUCN Red List Category
    Not Evaluated
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    Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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    ReferenceVertebrate Zoology v. 63 (no. 3), pp 260, Figs. 1-2. 4.
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    Last UpdateThu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Wed Apr 24, 2019 6:53 pm)