Glyptothorax exodon

This species can be readily distinguished from most other Glyptothorax species of the region by its slender body.

The Glyptothorax exodon lives in the demersal, freshwater environment.

Glyptothorax exodon is a species of sisorid catfish. It is only known from the drainage basin of the Kapuas River, Borneo. This species can be readily distinguished from most other Glyptothorax species of the region by its slender body. More

Glyptothorax exodon; Glyptothorax trilineatus; Exodon paradoxus; Total Images : 7 Page No. More

Glyptothorax exodon: Courtesy of Heok Hee Ng. In some media accounts, it is being called another "lost world." In others, the "Heart of Borneo. More

Glyptothorax exodon Ng & Rachmatika, 2005 - add this species to your "My Cats" page. Common Name(s) None Type Locality Sungai Tekelan, Kalimantan Barat, Borneo. More

Picture of Glyptothorax exodon courtesy of Heok Hee Ng. A new rheophilic sisorid catfish from the Glyptothorax genus has been described from Borneo. More

named glyptothorax exodon, a reference to the teeth that can be seen even when the its mouth is closed. The suction cups on its belly enable it to stick to smooth stones while facing the river current. More

Order : Siluriformes
Family : Sisoridae
Genus : Glyptothorax
Species : Glyptothorax exodon
Authority : Ng & Rachmatika, 2005