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> Synbranchiformes (Spiny eels) > Mastacembelidae (Spiny eels)
Etymology: Macrognathus: Greek, makros = great + Greek, gnathos = jaw (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Hamilton.

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

; Água doce; estuarina bentopelágico. Tropical; 38°N - 8°N

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Asia: Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh. Reported from Nepal (Ref. 9496).

Comprimento de primeira maturação / Tamanho / Peso / Idade

Maturity: L_m 11.5, range 11 - 12 cm
Max length : 18.9 cm TL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 125887); peso máx. publicado: 34.52 g (Ref. 125887)

Descrição suscinta Morfologia | Morfometria

Espinhos dorsais (total): 24 - 26; Raios dorsais (total): 30-42; Raios anais : 31 - 46

Inhabits slow and shallow waters of rivers of plains and estuaries; never available above an altitude of 366 m. Also found in canals, streams, beels, ponds and inundated fields (Ref. 1479). Has been placed into aquaria and kept by hobbyists; it stays on the bottom and spawns in the upper water-level. The more slender and generally smaller males pursue the female in courtship; several males may join in.

Ciclo de vida ou comportamento de acasalamento Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas

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Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran, 1991. Inland fishes of India and adjacent countries. Volume 2. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam, i-xxii + 543-1158, 1 pl. (Ref. 4833)

Status na Lista Vermelha da UICN (Ref. 130435)

Segura ou pouco preocupante (LC) ; Date assessed: 23 January 2010

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Ameaça para os humanos

Harmless

Uso pelos humanos

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Macrognathus pancalus Hamilton, 1822