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Megalosciades augustus (Roberts, 1978)

Short barbelled catfish
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分類 / Names 俗名 | 同種異名 | Catalog of Fishes(屬, 種) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Ariidae (Sea catfishes) > Ariinae
Etymology: Megalosciades: Named for the disproportionally large head of the type species in comparison to those observed in Sciades and close relatives..
More on author: Roberts.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range 生態學

; 淡水 底中水層性. ; 5°S - 9°S

分布 國家 | FAO區域 | 生態系 | 發現紀錄 | Point map | 簡介 | Faunafri

Oceania: Fly River in Papua New Guinea.

大小 / 重量 / 年齡

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 60.0 cm SL 雄魚/尚未辨別雌雄; (Ref. 2847)

簡短描述 檢索表 | 型態特徵 | 形態測量圖

背棘 (總數) : 1; 背的軟條 (總數) : 7; 臀棘: 0; 臀鰭軟條: 20 - 22.

生物學特性     字彙 (例如 epibenthic)

Inhabits river. Feeds exclusively on small fishes including clupeids, chanids and melanotaeniids.

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | 繁殖 | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | 仔魚


主要參考資料 Upload your references | 參考文獻 | 合作者 : Ferraris, Jr., Carl J. | 合作者

Allen, G.R., 1991. Field guide to the freshwater fishes of New Guinea. Publication, no. 9. 268 p. Christensen Research Institute, Madang, Papua New Guinea. (Ref. 2847)

IUCN 瀕危狀態 (Ref. 130435)

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