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| Scientific Name | Tachysurus tenuifurcatus (Nichols, 1931) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Chungan Hsien, northwestern Fukien Province, China. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 155mm or 6.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Identification | Tachysurus can be identified by an extrascapular without a laterosensory canal, and a pterotic with a broad lateral laminar expansion. It is among the most speciose catfish groups in East Asia and its members inhabit habitats ranging from fast-flowing hillstreams to large rivers. |
| Sexing | Males have an elongate genital papilla in front of the anal fin. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Fukien Province, China China Waters, Fujian Province Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | American Museum Novitates No. 449, pp 1. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Last Update | 2019 Oct 26 06:42 (species record created: 2011 Sep 24 05:56) |