Lepidocephalus macrochir

The Lepidocephalus macrochir lives in the demersal, freshwater environment.

Lepidocephalus macrochir Blkr ~ Cobitis niacrochir Blkr. Aplocheilus javanicus Blkr. Systomus (Barbodes) amblycephalus Blkr S Barbus amblycephalus Blkr. // (Capoeta) sumatranus Blkr ;=j Capoeta tetrazoua Blkr. 1355. Luciosoma (Luciosoma) spilopleura Blkr. More

Lepidocephalus macrochir Bleeker, 1859Cobitis macrochir Bleeker, 1854; (valid as) Lepidocephalichthys pallens Vaillant, 1902; (synonym) Acantophthalmus pahangensis de Beaufort, 1933; (synonym) Lepidocephalus macrochir Roberts, 1989 - Lepidocephalus spectrum Roberts, 1989 - More

Lepidocephalus macrochir, head closeupLepidocephalus macrochir is peaceful and a good aquarium fish, but seldom exported for the aquarium trade. More

Common names

Sekavec velkoploutvý in Czech (česky)
鱗頭鰍 in Mandarin Chinese
鳞头鳅 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Cypriniformes
Family : Cobitidae
Genus : Lepidocephalus
Species : Lepidocephalus macrochir
Authority : Bleeker, 1854