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*''[[Akysis microps]]'' |
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*''[[Akysis nitidus]]'' |
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*''[[Akysis pictus]]'' - Burmese |
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*''[[Akysis prashadi]]'' - Indawgyi |
*''[[Akysis prashadi]]'' - Indawgyi stream catfish |
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*''[[Akysis pseudobagarius]]'' |
*''[[Akysis pseudobagarius]]'' |
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*''[[Akysis recavus]]'' |
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Akysis is the largest genus within the family Akysidae (the stream catfishes). The 30 currently described species (more than half of which have been discovered since 1996) are found in fast-flowing streams in Southeast Asia. These small catfish can be distinguished by their general colouring of yellow markings on a brown background.
Species
- Akysis alfredi
- Akysis baramensis
- Akysis brachybarbatus
- Akysis clavulus
- Akysis clinatus
- Akysis ephippifer
- Akysis filifer
- Akysis fuliginatus
- Akysis fuscus
- Akysis hardmani
- Akysis hendricksoni
- Akysis heterurus
- Akysis inermis
- Akysis leucorhynchus
- Akysis longifilis
- Akysis macronemus
- Akysis maculipinnis
- Akysis meridionalis
- Akysis microps
- Akysis nitidus
- Akysis pictus - Burmese stream catfish
- Akysis prashadi - Indawgyi stream catfish
- Akysis pseudobagarius
- Akysis recavus
- Akysis similis
- Akysis sinensis
- Akysis subtilis
- Akysis variegatus
- Akysis varius
- Akysis vespa
References
- FishBase entry for Akysis
- Akysis longifilis, a new species of catfish (Teleostei: Akysidae) from Myanmar H.H. NG
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