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Pentapodus caninus (Cuvier, 1830)

Small-toothed whiptail
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Indonesia country information

Common names: Gurisi, Krisi, Threadfin whiptail
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: subsistence fisheries | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Recorded from Raja Ampat Islands, Manado and vicinity and Maumere Bay; with an Indonesian distribution from Papua to Sumatra (Ref. 47567). Museum: NTM S.10660-001, from Bali Strait to Timor Sea (Ref. 5978). Also Ref. 37816. Also known from Flores (Ref. 8631) and Mentawai Islands (Ref. 27157). Also Ref. 48635.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/id.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Russell, B.C., 1990
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names ชื่อสามัญ | ชื่อพ้อง | Catalog of Fishes(สกุล, ชนิด) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Nemipteridae (Threadfin breams, Whiptail breams)
Etymology: Pentapodus: Greek, pente = five + Greek, pous = feet (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Cuvier.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range นิเวศวิทยา


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