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Acrochordonichthys rugosusAsian Banjo Catfish
Bleeker, 1846
Matched on Pimelodus rugosus, a name it was formerly known by
Max length110mm SL4in SLTank90 × 30cm36 × 12inTemp17.5–24°C64–75°FpH5.0–7.0This is the most commonly-encountered representative of the genus in the aquatic trade though is by no means common. As in other members of the genus body colouration is highly variable, even among individuals collected from a single locality, although a few useful regularities have been observed which can be used to distinguish certain species. This is thought related to the fact that Acrochordonichthys spp. periodically shed their skins and appear paler post-moulting. A. rugosus lends its ...
Barilius gatensisMalabar Baril
Valenciennes, 1844
Matched on Barilius rugosus, a name it was formerly known by
Max length130mm SL5in SLTank150 × 60cm60 × 24inTemp18–26°C64–79°FpH6.0–7.5This species is traded very occasionally, sometimes under the alternative vernacular names of 'river baril, 'river carp-baril', or 'striated hill trout'. It can be told apart from congeners by the following combination of characters: 1 pair of minute rostra...