Oreoglanis setigera

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

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

This species reaches a length of 6.9 cm (2.7 in).[1]

Etymology

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The fish's name derives from the Latin seta or saeta (L.), "hair" or "bristle"; -igera (L.), "to have or bear", i.e., "bristly", referring to the laciniate posterior margin of the maxillary barbels.[3]

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