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Glyptothorax major (Boulenger, 1894)

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Common names: Kalakotai
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Borneo (Ref. 7050) and Banka, Sumatra (Ref. 13275). Recorded from Hulu Leboyan at Keluwin in fast flowing waters and near Semitau in forest streams of the Kapuas Lakes areas in Kalimantan Barat, Borneo (Ref. 56749). Its occurrence in forest streams within Danau Sentarum National Park in the Kapuas basin, Kalimantan Barat is expected (Ref. 56749). Also Ref. 13275.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/id.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Kottelat, M., A.J. Whitten, S.N. Kartikasari and S. Wirjoatmodjo, 1993
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Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Sisoridae (Sisorid catfishes) > Sisorinae
Etymology: Glyptothorax: Greek, glyptes = carver + Greek, thorax = breast (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Boulenger.

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

Freshwater; demersal.   Tropical

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