Serial no: 1499
Status: Basic
Last update: 2024-10-26

Freshwater Gar Fish
Freshwater Gar Fish
Xenentodon cancila (Hamilton, 1822)


Animals
Fish

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Local name:
Cambodian: ត្រី ផ្ទោង Eng: Round-tail garfish, Asian needlefish, Freshwater Needlefish Thai: กระทุงเหว กระทุงเหวเมือง สบธง Viet: Cá nhái
Synonyms :
Xenentodon canciloides (Bleeker, 1854)
Family:
Belonidae
Close relatives:
Description:
Ecology
Global distribution:
N/A
Distribution in Laos :
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Endemism in Laos:
N/A
Invasiveness :
N/A
IUCN status :
Least concern
Lao official status :
N/A
Use
Use types:
Food
Comments on use types:
Domestication:
N/A
Seasonal availability:
Management:
N/A
Value chains:
N/A
Nutrition
Nutritional values:
Comments on nutritional values:
N/A
Nutrient /100g Remark
Proteins N/A N/A
Carbohydrates N/A N/A
Fats N/A N/A
Vitamins N/A N/A
Minerals N/A N/A
Fibers N/A N/A
References
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References:
Roberts, T. R., 1989. The freshwater fishes of Western Borneo (Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia). Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences 14: i-xii + 1-210.

Fang, F. and S. O. Kullander , 2009. Devario xyrops, a new species of danionine fish from south-western Myanmar (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Zootaxa 2164: 33-40

Rainboth, W. J., 1996. Fishes of the Cambodian Mekong. FAO Species Identification Field Guide for Fishery Purposes. FAO, Rome: 1-265

Smith, H. M., 1945. The Fresh-Water Fishes of Siam, Or Thailand. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 188: i-xi + 1-622.
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