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Oreoglanis heteropogon
Oreoglanis heteropogon is a species of catfish in the family Sisoridae found in the Salween River drainage in western Thailand, which was discovered by Vidthayanon, Saenjundaeng and H.H. Ng in 2009.
From the article Oreoglanis heteropogon on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
In human culture
The fish's name derives from héteros (Gr. ἕτερος), "different"; pṓgōn (Gr. πώγων), "beard", as it is the only known similar fish from the Salween River drainage bearing a maxillary barbel with a pointed tip.
== 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
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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 187917.