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Sumatran Featherback (Chitala hypselonotus)
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Sumatran Featherback (Chitala hypselonotus) specimen
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Notopteridae

Sumatran Featherback

Chitala hypselonotus

Notopterid Fish Reaching One Hundred Centimeters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Southeast Asia
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Chitala hypselonotus is a species of knifefish found in freshwater habitats in Borneo and Sumatra in southeast Asia.

Genus
Chitala
Maximum length
100 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Asia: Sumatra and Borneo in Indonesia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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