Pangio bitaimac

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Pangio bitaimac
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cobitidae
Genus: Pangio
Species:
P. bitaimac
Binomial name
Pangio bitaimac

Pangio bitaimac is a species of cyprinid fish. [1] [3] It is endemic to Sumatera (Indonesia) and only known from the Batang Hari River basin. It occurs in small tributary freshwater streams. [1]

Pangio bitaimac grows to 9.5 cm (3.7 in) standard length. [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Daniels, A. (2020). "Pangio bitaimac". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T91103587A91103592. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T91103587A91103592.en . Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  2. 1 2 Tan, Heok Hui & Maurice Kottelat (2009). "The fishes of the Batang Hari drainage, Sumatra, with description of six new species" (PDF). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 20 (1): 13–69. hdl:10635/101912.
  3. 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2022). "Pangio bitaimac" in FishBase. August 2022 version.