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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. 
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Size 90mm or 3.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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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)

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IUCN Red List Category Critically Endangered, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2022.
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Breeding .
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 23 (no. 4) (for 2012), pp 576, Figs. 1, 3-4, 5b.
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Last Update 2022 Sep 25 08:34 (species record created: 2009 May 09 01:48)