Common names:
Pait
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
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Uses:
live export: yes;
Comments:
Found in Lake Mainit, Mindanao (Ref. 4867, 13446), Lake Lanao, 1986 survey (Ref. 13446, 70969), Palawan (Ref. 68595), Bagaong River, Sablayan Bay, Mindoro; Malbato R., Port Uson, and Pagauron R., Port Caltom, Busuanga I.; Pancol and creek near Pancol, Malampaya Sound, Iwahig R., and tributaries, Malatgao and Camino rivers, near Puerto Princesa, Malinao R., Mantaquin Bay, Palawan; Zamboanga R.; Isabela R., Basilan I.; Cagayan R., Misamis Oriental, Mindanao. Collected by Herre from Lake Buluan and in a creek at Kidapauan, Cotabato; Balangkott Creek, near Linabo, Malupali R. at Mailag, Tagualmay creek, Bukidnon; Titunod R. near Kolambugan, Lanao; and Busay R. and Balactasan R., Basilan (Ref. 280). Also from Cagayan R. at Cagayan de Misamis; Talacogon, Agusan R.; and Malum R., Tawitawi. Synonyms Barbodes ivis and B. quinquemaculatus, were described from specimens caught from Balabac, Malampaya Sound and Paracan, Palawan: Concepcion and Langbuan, Busuanga, and from Zamboanga, respectively. (Ref. 2929). Museum: Palawan, Malatgau R., CAS-SU 61641. Culion, stream flowing into Halsey Harbor, CAS-SU 27622. Mindoro, CAS-SU 20213 (types of P. hemictenus); Tarogin R., CAS-SU 61643; Hacienda Waterous, Mangarin, CAS-SU 38099. Basilan, Burakan River, CAS-SU 23762. Marata Bogan, Lanao Prov., CAS-SU 38098 (Ref. 2091). Used in the aquarium trade (Ref. 12157). Also Ref. 13492. Status of B. binotatus in Lake Lanao needs further verification. It is uncertain that this species is native or introduced in Lake Lanao. Please refer to Herre 1933 (Ref. 116482) and Kornfield and Carpenter 1984 (Ref. 5950) for explanation of its distribution in the Philippines and status in Lake Lanao.
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Occurrences:
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Main Ref:
Herre, A.W.C.T., 1924
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