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    Scientific NamePapuarius latirostris    (Macleay, 1883)
    Common NamesBroad-snouted Catfish
    Bredsnudet Havmalle (Denmark)
    Type LocalityGoldie River, Papua New Guinea.
    Synonym(s)Arius acrocephalus, Arius digulensis, Arius latirostris, Neoarius latirostris
    Etymology
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    Size500mm or 19.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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    DistributionWorldwide mainly in estuarine areas.
    Pacific, South Pacific, New Guinea Pacific area, New Guinea Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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    IUCN Red List Category
    Not Evaluated
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    Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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    ReferenceProceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 8 (pt 2), pp 277, Fig.
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    Last UpdateSun Dec 19, 2010 2:57 pm (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)