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| Scientific Name | Liobagrus chenghaiensis Sun, Ren & Zhang, 2013 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Chenghai Lake, about 26°38'N, 100°39'E, Yongsheng County, Yunnan Privince, China, elevation 1503 meters. |
| Pronunciation | lie oh BAG russ |
| Etymology | From the Greek, leios, meaning smooth, and bagrus, a name usually used for catfishes; in reference to the smooth head. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 90mm or 3.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| General Remarks | |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Amazon, Lower Amazon, Xingu, Lower Xingu (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Lower Amazon, Xingu, Lower Xingu, Jaraucu (click on these areas to find other species found there) Chenghai (Heiwuhai) (click on these areas to find other species found there) China Waters, Yangtze, Jinsha (Upper Yangtze) (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Critically Endangered , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2022. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 23 (no. 4) (for 2012), pp 576, Figs. 1, 3-4, 5b. |
| 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:1.18.61.2271 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 02 00:45 (species record created: 2009 May 09 01:48) |