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| Scientific Name | Kryptopterus hesperius |
| Common Name | |
| Synonym(s) | Kryptopterus heperius |
| 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. |
| Habitat Information | |
| IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
| Forum BBCode | |
 | Look up K. hesperius on PlanetCatfish.com |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.7.11.7635 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 02 00:43 (species record created: 2020 Jun 04 10:26) |