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Batasio macronotus Ng & Edds, 2004

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Nepal country information

Common names: Batasio
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Presently known only from the Kosi River drainage (the Kosi is part of the Ganges River drainage) in eastern Nepal (Ref. 54041). Status of Threat: Data deficient pristine rare ornamental species (Ref. 85009).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/np.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Ng, H.H. and D.R. Edds, 2004
National Database:

Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Bagridae (Bagrid catfishes)
Etymology: Batasio: Malabar voice as the name of the fish (Ref. 45335);  macronotus: From the Greek makros, meaning long and notos, meaning ridge or back. In reference to the long adipose-fin base when compared to B. batasio. A noun in apposition..

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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