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Pao leiurus (Bleeker, 1850)

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Cambodia country information

Common names: Trey kampot
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Occur in lower Mekong as far upstream as the Great Lake = Lake Tonle Sap (Ref. 12693). Recorded from Tonlé Sap river, Beng Kebal Damrey and Phnom Penh (Ref. 36654). Also Ref. 45353.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/cb.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Rainboth, W.J., 1996
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Tetraodontiformes (Puffers and filefishes) > Tetraodontidae (Puffers) > Tetraodontinae
Etymology: Pao: Origin of Pao is from the local name of pufferfishes in Thai and Lao languages, pla pao and pa pao, respectively, with pla and pa meaning fish, and pao meaning purse..
  More on author: Bleeker.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; brackish; demersal; pH range: 7.0 - ? ; dH range: 12 - ?.   Tropical; 24°C - 28°C (Ref. 2060)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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