Sperata acicularis

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Sperata acicularis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Bagridae
Genus: Sperata
Species:
S. acicularis
Binomial name
Sperata acicularis
Ferraris & Runge, 1999

Sperata acicularis is a species of bagrid catfish endemic to Myanmar where it is found in the Irrawaddy, Bago, and Great Tenasserim River systems of Myanmar. [2]

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