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Poropuntius deauratus (Valenciennes, 1842)

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: questionable
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Outside distributional range given by Ref. 36949; probably a misidentification. Reported from the Maeklong, Chao Phraya, Mekong, peninsular and southeast Thailand river systems (Ref. 26336). Large numbers formerly migrated between the Mekong mainstream and the Mun River, but this migration has been blocked by the Pak Mun hydroelectric dam (situated about 5 km up the Mun River from its mouth into the Mekong) (Ref. 35912); also from Chanthaburi, Kanchanaburi, Tak, Phrae, Mae Hong Son and Uthai Thani (Ref. 37773). Also Ref. 12693, 36654.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/th.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Vidthayanon, C., J. Karnasuta and J. Nabhitabhata, 1997
National Database:

Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Cyprininae
Etymology: Poropuntius: Greek, poros = porous + Greek, punctum = marked with points (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Valenciennes.

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic; potamodromous (Ref. 51243).   Tropical; 12°C - 24°C (Ref. 13614)

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