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Stream Sheatfish
Pterocryptis berdmorei
Pterocryptis berdmorei is a species of catfish found in Asia, in Myanmar and India.
This species reaches a length of 21.4 cm (8.4 in).
From the article Pterocryptis berdmorei on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
In human culture
The fish is named in honor of Major Hugh Thomas Berdmore (1811–1859), of the Madras Artillery. He was the Assistant to the Commissioner and in charge of the forests' office, it was he who collected or furnished the type specimen.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Pterocryptis berdmorei in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 111189.