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Cave sheatfish (Pterocryptis buccata)
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Ecological Illustration of Cave sheatfish (Pterocryptis buccata)
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Siluridae

Cave sheatfish

Pterocryptis buccata

Fourteen Point Seven Centimeters Catfish from Asian Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Cave sheatfish is known from Asia as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Catfishes
Family
Siluridae
Genus
Pterocryptis
Water type
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
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