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Mastacembelidae

Mastacembelus pantherinus

Mastacembelus pantherinus

Endemic Mastacembelid Fish of Asian Waters

White
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Southeast Asia
Anguilliform
Medium
Tropical fish

Mastacembelus pantherinus is a freshwater fish found around Asia. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 33.4 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Swamp Eels
Family: Mastacembelidae
Genus: Mastacembelus
Maximum length: 33.4 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Asia: known only from Lake Indawgyi in Kachin, Myanmar.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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