Oreoglanis lepturus

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Oreoglanis lepturus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Sisoridae
Genus: Oreoglanis
Species:
O. lepturus
Binomial name
Oreoglanis lepturus

Oreoglanis lepturus is a species of catfish in the family Sisoridae, found in Laos.[1][2]

This species reaches a length of 9.1 cm (3.6 in).[1]

Etymology

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The fish's name derives from leptós (Gr. λεπτός), "fine" or "thin"; urus, from ourá (Gr. οὐρά), "tail", referring to its relatively long and slender caudal peduncle.[3]

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