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Scientific Name	**Macrochirichthys macrochirus** (Valenciennes, 1844)
Common Name
Type Locality	Java, Indonesia.
Synonym(s)	Leuciscus macrochirus, Leuciscus uranoscopus, Macrocheirichthys laonensis, Macrocheirichthys laosensis, Macrocheirichthys macrochirus, Macrochirichthys laoensis, Macrochirichthys laosensis, Macrochirichthys macrochirius, Macrochirichthys snyderi, Macrochirichthys uranoscopus
Species Information
Size	1000mm or 39.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	Asia: Thailand to Viet Nam and Indonesia. Known from the Mekong and Chao Phraya basins. Thailand Waters, Chao Praya (click on these areas to find other species found there) Mekong (click on these areas to find other species found there) Thailand Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Vietnam waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Indonesian Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map.
IUCN Red List Category	Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019.
Husbandry Information
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 17, pp 348.
Registered Keepers	There is no registered keeper.
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Last Update	2025 Jan 01 12:58 (species record created: 2014 Nov 11 04:47)