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Cranoglanis henrici (Valliant, 1893)

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Relevant Information:

There is not much information on the keeping of Cranoglanis species but they are predators so would need to take this into account if purchasing. Not seen very often in the hobby. Description: Vertebrae: 46 - 47. Snout width 34.5-36.4% HL; interorbital distance 47-55% HL; length of anal fin base 30.2-35%SL. Branched anal-fin rays 34-39. Humeral process broad.

Common Name:

None

Synonyms:

Anopleutropius henrici

Family:

Cranoglanididae

Distribution:

Asia: Viet Nam and China, Red River (song hong).

Size:

29.0cm (11¾ins)

Temp:

20-24°C (67-75°F)

p.H.

6.0-7.2.

Reference:

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2009. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. www.fishbase.org, version (03/2012).

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Cranoglanis henrici

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