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Scientific Name | Micronema moorei Smith, 1945 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Menam Chao Phya, near Paknampo, central Thailand. |
Pronunciation | mike row NEE mah |
Etymology | From the Greek mikros, meaning small, and nema, meaning thread. In reference to the relatively small barbels . |
Species Information | |
Size | 240mm or 9.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Asia: Chao Phrya (Thailand) and lower Mekong. Thailand Waters, Chao Praya (click on these areas to find other species found there) Mekong, Lower Mekong (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
Other Parameters | Inhabits streams and canals in the floodplain. |
Husbandry Information | |
Feeding | In the wild feeds mainly on small fishes as well as prawns and insect larvae. User data. |
Breeding | Unreported. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 188 |
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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Last Update | 2020 Oct 28 15:02 (species record created: 2010 Feb 02 15:29) |