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FISH COLLECTION RECORD : LOACH |
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collected by : Michael Lo & Methos Phang |
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Slimy Loach (pangio myersi) |
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Pangio semicincta - previously I thought its Pangio kuhlii but in fact Pangio kuhlii is only found in Java island, not Borneo. |
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Pangio semicincta - Previously also thought this is Pangio kuhlii. |
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Pangio shelfordii |
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Pangio shelfordii - another coloration of body pattern. |
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Large pangio incognito (??) ~ found in blackwater stream near Kuching.It looks similar to pangio incognito collected in Lundu area , but it's larger & darker (yellow color) than the latter one. Average length is 8cm. |
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Below three loaches should be the juvenile of P. shelfordii. There is a confusion with P. incognito as they looks similar to each other except P. shelfordii has 3 bars on the head, & P. incognito has 2 irregular bars. Both are found in the same locality of Batang Kayan basin of Sarawak. |
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Pangio shelfordii -juvenile; collected at upper kayan river |
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Pangio semicincta - the spot in upper part of the body is either like a ring or big black spot |
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Pangio shelfordii |
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This blue-purple colored loach was found in upper Sarawak River. |
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Pangio shelfordii - This loach is found in leaf litter at a clearwater stream in between Serian & Seri Aman. Please note that this is another coloration of the same species showed above. |
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Pangio doriae |
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We collected 2 loaches in upper Sarawak river. First one is golden color and another one is pinkish color. Both of them were collected at the upper Sarawak river. |
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Hill Stream Loach (Nemacheilus saravacensis) |
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Nemacheilus saravacensis - tiger pattern.Found in clearwater stream of serian. |
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Nemacheilus saravacensis) |
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This loach has bigger spot on the lateral line compared with the one above this. |
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Kottelatlimia pristes -- The pink fluorescent light inside the tank causing 2 pix on the left become pinkish colored! |
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Spot-fin Loach (Nemacheilus selangoricus ???) |
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nemachilus saravacensis - found in Tebedu's stream |
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Long-nose loach - (Acanthopsoides robertsi) Previosly I thought it was Acanthopsis choirorhynchus. |
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Found in Kayan river basin. |
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Sucker Loach (Homaloptera weberi) from Serian area. Another related species, Homaloptera tweediei can be found in Lundu area. |
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Pangio piperatta ??? - found in Padawan area. |
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