Oreoglanis lepturus

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Oreoglanis lepturus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Sisoridae
Genus: Oreoglanis
Species:
O. lepturus
Binomial name
Oreoglanis lepturus

Oreoglanis lepturus is a species of catfish in the family Sisoridae found in Laos. [1] [2]

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Size

This species reaches a length of 9.1 cm (3.6 in). [1]

Etymology

The fishes name = leptós (Gr. λεπτός), fine or thin; urus, from ourá (Gr. οὐρά), tail, referring to relatively long and slender caudal peduncle. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Oreoglanis lepturus". FishBase . February 2015 version.
  2. Ng, Heok Hee; Rainboth, Walter J. (2001). "A review of the sisorid catfish genus Oreoglanis (Siluriformes: Sisoridae) with descriptions of four new species". Occasional papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan (732): 1–34. hdl:2027.42/57168.
  3. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Family SISORIDAE Bleeker 1858 (Hillstream Catfishes)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 7 January 2025.