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Eutropiichthys burmannicus
Country
| Country | Myanmar |
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| Continent Ocean | Asia |
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia (COL) |
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| Phylum | Chordata (COL) |
| Class | Actinopterygii (COL) |
| Order | Siluriformes (COL) |
| Family | Schilbeidae (COL) |
Taxonomy
| Genus | Eutropiichthys | Reference | |
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| SubGenus | Vernacular Name | ||
| Species | burmannicus | IUCN Threat Status-Year | Least Concern, 2010 |
| SubSpecies | Nat'l Threat Status-Year | Not Evaluated, 2000 | |
| Infraspecies | Reason for Change | ||
| Infraspecies Rank | CITES | ||
| Taxonomic Group | Fish | Native Status | Native |
| Scientific Name Author | Day, 1877 | Country Distribution | Myanmar |
| Citation | Description | Asia: Irrawaddy, lower Salween and smaller intervening river basins.
Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Eutropiichthys burmannicus was described from an unknown locality in Myanmar (Day 1877). This species is known from the Irrawaddy River drainage in Myanmar eastwards to the Salween River drainage in western Thailand.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Myanmar (Myanmar (mainland)); Thailand
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Population [top]
Population: The population size and trend of this species is unknown, although Vidthayanon et al. (2005) mention that it is uncommonly encountered in markets.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
?Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: This species inhabits the main channel of large rivers, as well as its larger tributaries. The substrate in such habitats is generally sand or mud (H.H. Ng pers. comm.).
Systems: Freshwater
Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: Unknown
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: This species is utilized as a food fish.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): The threats to this species are unknown, since there is no information on the biology of this species and therefore the impact of potential threats (especially those of an anthropogenic nature) remains unknown. The current threats to aquatic biodiversity in all of its known distribution have also not been adequately identified.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: More research about the distribution and the biology of this species is needed, as there is insufficient information available. Catch data for this species is badly needed and potential threats to this species also need to be identified.
Citation: Ng, H.H. 2010. Eutropiichthys burmannicus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T168442A6492991. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T168442A6492991.en. Downloaded on 11 May 2016.
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Record Level
Growth Parameters
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| Individual Count | 0 | GML Features | |
| Observerd Individual Count | 0 | Notes |
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Additional Info
Synonyms To Manage Synonyms for Eutropiichthys burmannicus, click this link: Synonyms. |
Eutropiichthys vacha burmannicus Day, 1877 ¦ Eutropiichthys burmanicus Day, 1877 ¦ |
Common Names To Manage Common Names for Eutropiichthys burmannicus, click this link: Common Names. |
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Localities To Manage Localities for Eutropiichthys burmannicus, click this link: Localities. |
Species Record Details Encoded By:
Carlos Aurelio Callangan
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Species Record Updated By:
Carlos Aurelio Callangan
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