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Scientific Name Pseudecheneis gracilis  Zhou, Li & Yang, 2008
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Type Locality Qushi, 25°14'N, 98°36.43'E, at upper edge of Longchuanjiang, branch of the Irrawaddy River, Tengchong County, Yunnan Province, China.
Pronunciation Sew de che niss
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Size 188mm or 7.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Identification Fishes of the genus Pseudecheneis can be differentiated from other Glyptosternine fish in having a thoracic adhesive apparatus consisting of a series of transverse ridges (laminae) separated by grooves (sulcae) (de Pinna, 1996; Roberts, 1998).
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Distribution Asia: Longchuanjiang of the Irrawaddy River drainage in Yunnan, China.

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IUCN Red List Category Not Evaluated
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Breeding Unreported in the aquarium.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Raffles Bulletin of Zoology v. 56 (no. 1), pp 111, Figs. 2-3, 7.
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Last Update 2020 Oct 26 16:08 (species record created: 2018 Mar 10 05:01)