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Trichopodus pectoralis Regan, 1910

Snakeskin gourami
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Indonesia country information

Common names: Lampot, Padi, Ronggang
Occurrence: introduced
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: abundant (always seen in some numbers) | Ref: FAO Fishery Information, Data and Statistics Service, 1993
Importance: commercial | Ref: Tan, H.H. and P.K.L. Ng, 2005
Aquaculture: commercial | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Introduced to Sumatra, Borneo, Java and Sulawesi (Ref. 7050). Introduced in Danau Sentarum National Park in the Kapuas basin, Kalimantan Barat, Borneo in order to increase the fisheries productivity but introduction did not result to establishment. This species now occurs only in some swampy areas along the Kapuas mainriver. See also Ref. 8984 for nominal catches. Also Ref. 1739, 9987, 2847.
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: Kottelat, M., A.J. Whitten, S.N. Kartikasari and S. Wirjoatmodjo, 1993
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Gourami peau de serpent, Gurami piel de serpiente, قوراميا ثعبانيّة الجلد, ... more

Classification / Names ชื่อสามัญ | ชื่อพ้อง | Catalog of Fishes(สกุล, ชนิด) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Anabantiformes (Gouramies, snakeheads) > Osphronemidae (Gouramies) > Trichogastrinae
Etymology:   More on author: Regan.

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

; น้ำจืด กลุ่มสัตว์หน้าดิน,กลุ่มสัตว์พื้นท้องน้ำ; pH range: 6.0 - 8.3; dH range: 2 - 3; สัตว์น้ำจืดที่มีการอพยพอย่างแท้จริงภายในแหล่งน้ำจืดเท่านั้น (Ref. 51243); ระดับความลึก 4 - ? m (Ref. 9987).   Tropical; 23°C - 28°C (Ref. 1672); 20°N - 22°S

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