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Akysis poecilurus, a new species of catfish from southern Myanmar (Actinopterygii: Siluriformes: Akysidae)

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  • 1. c/o Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum, National University of Singapore, 2 Conservatory Drive, Singapore 117377
  • 2. c/o Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum, National University of Singapore, 2 Conservatory Drive, Singapore 117377 & Rue des Rauraques 6, 2800 Delémont, Switzerland (address for correspondence

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Ng, Heok Hee, Kottelat, Maurice (2026): Akysis poecilurus, a new species of catfish from southern Myanmar (Actinopterygii: Siluriformes: Akysidae). Zootaxa 5760 (5): 583-589, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5760.5.6, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5760.5.6

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urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:290DA09A-C60B-46FA-99A7-6FF7F9106BF3
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urn:lsid:plazi.org:pub:FFA3FFDEFFAAFFECFFAFFFD9A85DF428
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http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFA3FFDEFFAAFFECFFAFFFD9A85DF428

Cites
Publication: 10.5962/bhl.title.5359 (DOI)
Publication: 10.11646/zootaxa.1608.1.7 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1080/00222939800770531 (DOI)
Publication: 10.23788/IEF-1186 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1643/0045-8511(2007)7[292:TNSOTA]2.0.CO;2 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1643/ASIHCODONS2020 (DOI)
Publication: 10.11609/JoTT.ZPJ.1547.2675-8 (DOI)
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Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039A87A6FFABFFE8FF38F962AADCF6E5 (URL)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.19190047 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.19190051 (DOI)

References

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  • Ng, H.H., Pawangkhanant, P. & Suwannapoom, C. (2022) Plugging the gap: description of a new Akysis species represents a new record of the genus from the Mae Klong drainage in western Thailand (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Akysidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 31, 193-201. [2023] https://doi.org/10.23788/IEF-1186
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