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Neoarius velutinus (Weber, 1907)

Papillate catfish
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Indonesia country information

Common names: Kancur, Seli, Sembilang
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from the Mamberamo river system in Irian Jaya. Also found in the Tami River, Lake Sentani, and the Tawarin River, all within about 75 km of Jayapura, Irian Jaya.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/id.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Allen, G.R., 1991
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Ariidae (Sea catfishes) > Ariinae
Etymology:   More on author: Weber.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic; potamodromous.   Tropical; 1°S - 6°S

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