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| Scientific Name | Kryptopterus baramensis Ng, 2002 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Sungai Akah, above Long Tebangan, 300 meters below confluence with Sungai Pahang, below falls, 3°22'12"N, 114°56'06"E, Sarawak, Malaysia, Borneo. |
| Pronunciation | Cry top ter russ. |
| Etymology | Kryptopterus: From the Greek kryptos, meaning hidden and pteryx, meaning fin; in reference to the reduced or absent dorsal fin of this group of fishes. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 249mm or 9.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Asia: Borneo, Malaysia. Pacific, Greater Sunda Island Rivers, Borneo Waters, Baram (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Data Deficient , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 13 (no. 1), pp 68, Figs. 1-2. |
| 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:1.7.11.7634 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 02 00:43 (species record created: 2020 Jun 04 08:27) |