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| Scientific Name | Papuarius latirostris (Macleay, 1883) |
| Common Names | Broad-snouted Catfish Bredsnudet Havmalle (Denmark) |
| Type Locality | Goldie River, Papua New Guinea. |
| Synonym(s) | Arius acrocephalus, Arius digulensis, Arius latirostris, Neoarius latirostris |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 500mm or 19.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | New Guinea (Papua Province, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea). Pacific, South Pacific, New Guinea Pacific area, New Guinea Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 8 (pt 2), pp 277, Fig. |
| 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. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.9.1562.2956 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 02 00:47 (species record created: 2011 Jan 31 14:50) |