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Kryptopterus geminus Ng, 2003

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Cambodia country information

Common names: Kamphliev, Trey kamphliev, Trey kamplieu khlanh
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Importance: commercial | Ref: Hill, M.T. and S.A. Hill, 1994
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from the Mekong River drainage (Ref. 50583). Found in the Great Lake, Tonlé Sap (Ref. 36654) and Sangke river, Battambang province (Ref. 41486). Also Ref. 27732, 33813, 36651, 36686, 37772.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/cb.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Ng, H.H., 2003
National Database:

Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Siluridae (Sheatfishes)
Etymology: Kryptopterus: Greek, kryptos = hidden + Greek, pteron = wing. Fin (Ref. 45335);  geminus: From the Latin geminus, meaning twin-born; in allusion to the close morphological similarity with Kryptopterus cryptopterus..

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

Freshwater; brackish; demersal.   Tropical

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