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Scientific Name | Micronema hexapterus (Bleeker, 1851) |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Bandjarmasin [Banjarmasin], southern Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia. |
Synonym(s) | Kryptopterus hexapterus, Silurus hexapterus |
Pronunciation | mike row NEE mah |
Etymology | From the Greek mikros, meaning small, and nema, meaning thread. In reference to the relatively small barbels . |
Species Information | |
Size | 240mm or 9.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Asia: Thailand to Indonesia. Thailand Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Indonesian Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Pacific, Malaysia Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding | Unreported. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 2 (no. 2), pp 203. |
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Last Update | 2019 Oct 09 05:39 (species record created: 2008 Jun 04 08:15) |