Journal article
A new genus and species of bagrid catfish from northern Sumatra (Siluriformes: Bagridae)
Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, v 164(1), pp 149-157
2015
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Abstract
We describe a new genus and species of bagrid catfish from the Kreung Babah Rot drainage in northwestern Sumatra. This new taxon is distinguished from confamilials by the following combination of characters: anguilliform body, reduced supraoccipital posterior process, absence of first dorsal spinelet, first proximal dorsal-fin radial inserting on 4th vertebra, first dorsal-fin lepidotrich ossified into spine, anterior edge of pectoral spine smooth, adipose fin in contact with base of last dorsal-fin ray, anal fin with 26 rays, and caudal fin with 17 principal rays.
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- Title
- A new genus and species of bagrid catfish from northern Sumatra (Siluriformes: Bagridae)
- Creators
- Heok Hee Ng - National University of SingaporeRenny K Hadiaty - Indonesian Institute of SciencesJohn G Lundberg - Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel UniversityKyle R Luckenbill - Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
- Publication Details
- Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, v 164(1), pp 149-157
- Publisher
- Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
- Number of pages
- 09
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Language
- English
- Academic Unit
- Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
- Web of Science ID
- WOS:000365152200012
- Scopus ID
- 2-s2.0-84939142433
- Other Identifier
- 991019335235804721
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- Biodiversity Conservation
- Ecology