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A new species of Encheloclarias from Sumatra
Author(s) -
Ng H. H.,
Tan H. H.
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
journal of fish biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.672
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1095-8649
pISSN - 0022-1112
DOI - 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2000.tb02193.x
Subject(s) - biology , fish fin , snout , anatomy , anus , fin , zoology , paleontology , fish <actinopterygii> , fishery , materials science , composite material
Encheloclarias velatus sp. nov. is described from central Sumatra. It diers from its congeners in having confluent anal‐ and caudal‐fin bases, number of anal‐fin rays, number of caudal vertebrae, length of anal‐fin base, body depth at anus, head length, snout length, and interorbital distance.