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Kuhlia rupestris (Lacepède, 1802)

Rock flagtail
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Philippines country information

Common names: Damagan, Damagan, Gamagan Kalabingat
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Recorded from the Malatgaw River, Palawan (Ref. 41640). Specimens in VisCA museum collected from Kawasan waterfall in Cebu (Ref. 7223). Reported from Lake Taal (Ref. 80679, 13446) and Lake Naujan (Ref. 13446).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Randall, J.E. and H.A. Randall, 2001
National Database:

Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Centrarchiformes (Basses) > Kuhliidae (Aholeholes)
Etymology: Kuhlia: Because of Heindrich Kuhl, 1797-1821; researcher also with lizards (Gekkonidae).
  More on author: Lacepède.

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

Marine; freshwater; brackish; reef-associated; catadromous (Ref. 51243); depth range 0 - 5 m (Ref. 86942).   Tropical; 20°C - 26°C (Ref. 2060)

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