Vertebrate Zoology 68(1): 39-45, doi: 10.3897/vz.68.e32222
Under an assumed name: the identity of Nanobagrus fuscus (Popta, 1904) clarified (Actinopterygii: Siluriformes)
expand article infoHeok Hee Ng‡
‡ c/o Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
© Heok Hee Ng.
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Citation: Ng HH (2018) Under an assumed name: the identity of Nanobagrus fuscus (Popta, 1904) clarified (Actinopterygii: Siluriformes). Vertebrate Zoology 68(1): 39-45. https://doi.org/10.3897/vz.68.e32222
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Abstract
Nanobagrus fuscus is redescribed on the basis of fresh material collected from the Mentaya River drainage, Borneo. The identity of material from central Sumatra, the Malay Peninsula and western Borneo previously identified as this species is reidentified here as N. torquatus.
Keywords
Bagridae, freshwater fish, Sundaic Southeast Asia, Teleostei.