Leiocassis poecilopterus (Valenciennes ex Kuhl & van Hasselt in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840)

Ng, H. H. Tan H. H., 2000, The cat ® shes (Teleostei: Siluriformes) of central Sumatra, Journal of Natural History 34, pp. 267-303 : 277

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1464-5262

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scientific name

Leiocassis poecilopterus
status

 

Leiocassis poecilopterus View in CoL (Valenciennes, in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1840)

Bagrus poecilopterus Valenciennes View in CoL , in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1840a: 431 (type locality:`rivieÁre de HeÁbak’, Java).

L iocassis poecilopterus: Weber, 1894: 420 View in CoL ; Volz, 1904: 468.

L iocassis poccilopterus [sic]: Volz, 1907: 167.

L eiocassis poecilopterus: Weber and de Beaufort, 1912: 537, 1913: 356 View in CoL .

Material examined. BATANG HARI DRAINAGE: ZRC 41455 (7), 76.3±114.2 mm SL.

WEST SUMATRA DRAINAGES: ZMA 121.526 (1), 144.0 mm SL. ZMA 121.532 (1), 78.9 mm SL.

Remarks. This species di ers from L. micropogon in having the occipital process touching (vs not touching) the predorsal plate, a wider head (head width 18.2±21.4% SL vs 15.5) and a deeper body (body depth at anus 21.5±22.7% SL vs 11.8).

ZRC

Zoological Reference Collection, National University of Singapore

ZMA

Universiteit van Amsterdam, Zoologisch Museum

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Siluriformes

Family

Bagridae

Genus

Leiocassis

Loc

Leiocassis poecilopterus

Ng, H. H. Tan H. H. 2000
2000
Loc

L eiocassis poecilopterus: Weber and de Beaufort, 1912: 537 , 1913: 356

WEBER, M. & DE BEAUFORT, L. F. 1912: 537
1912
Loc

L iocassis poccilopterus

VOLZ, W. 1907: 167
1907
Loc

L iocassis poecilopterus:

VOLZ, W. 1904: 468
WEBER, M. 1894: 420
1894
Loc

Bagrus poecilopterus

CUVIER, G. & VALENCIENNES, A. 1840: 431
1840
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