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Scientific Name | Phenacostethus smithi Myers, 1928 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Bangkok, Thailand, freshwater streams. |
Species Information | |
Size | 20mm or 0.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Asia: Chao Phraya basin (Thailand) and coastal streams of south-east Thailand and Cambodia and Mekong basin. Reported from Sumatra, Indonesia and Malaysia. |
IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019. |
Husbandry Information | |
Feeding | In nature, this specis feed on minute crustaceans and protozoans. User data. |
Furniture | In nature, this species occur in marshes and swamps with plenty of aquatic submerged and floating vegetation. A well planted tank with gentle water movement would be the ideal setup in captivity. |
Breeding | Fertilization is internal and eggs are attached to the substrate via adhesive filaments. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | American Museum Novitates No. 295, pp 6, Figs. 1-2. |
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 | 2015 Jun 06 06:30 (species record created: 2014 Nov 11 07:35) |