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Akysis portellus
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Akysis portellus (Akysis portellus) specimen
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Akysidae

Akysis portellus

Akysis portellus

Known only from the Sittang drainage of Myanmar

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Akysis portellus is a freshwater fish of Asia. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 3.4 cm.

Family
Akysidae
Genus
Akysis
Maximum length
3.4 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Asia: Myanmar. Known from the type locality in the Sittang River drainage, southern Myanmar (Ref. 80395 )
Conservation status
DDData Deficient
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