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Kryptopterus palembangensis

Status not recordedbony fish

Kryptopterus palembangensis is a species in the family Siluridae, order Siluriformes.

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Quick facts about Kryptopterus palembangensis

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Kryptopterus palembangensis live?

Not recorded

Is Kryptopterus palembangensis endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Kryptopterus palembangensis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderSiluriformes
  5. familySiluridae
  6. genusKryptopterus
  7. SpeciesKryptopterus palembangensis (Bleeker, 1852)

Synonyms Cryptopterus palembangensis, Kryptopterichthys palembangensis, Silurus palembangensis

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • sumec palembanžskýCzech
  • ปลาเพียวThai

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Kryptopterus palembangensis

Other species in the same genus Kryptopterus.

Ghostfish

Kryptopterus bicirrhis

SiluridaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Kryptopterus palembangensis?

Kryptopterus palembangensis (Kryptopterus palembangensis) belongs to the family Siluridae in the order Siluriformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Kryptopterus palembangensis (Kryptopterus palembangensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/kryptopterus-palembangensis

MLA

“Kryptopterus palembangensis (Kryptopterus palembangensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/kryptopterus-palembangensis.

BibTeX
@misc{kryptopterus_palembangensis_2026,
  title = {Kryptopterus palembangensis (Kryptopterus palembangensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/kryptopterus-palembangensis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}