First record of Encheloclarias (Teleostei: Clariidae) from Brunei Darussalam with notes on the taxonomic status of E. baculum Ng & Lim, 1993, and E. prolatus Ng & Lim, 1993

The rare clariid catfish genus Encheloclarias is recorded for the first time from the peat swamp habitat in Brunei Darussalam, representing its northernmost record on the island of Borneo. Upon detailed examination, the Brunei species is keyed out to E. baculum. Using fresh material from Brunei and...

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Main Authors: Tan, Heok Hui, Sukri, Rahayu Sukmaria, Kahar, Rafhiah, Dommain, René
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1699042023-08-14T04:51:03Z First record of Encheloclarias (Teleostei: Clariidae) from Brunei Darussalam with notes on the taxonomic status of E. baculum Ng & Lim, 1993, and E. prolatus Ng & Lim, 1993 Tan, Heok Hui Sukri, Rahayu Sukmaria Kahar, Rafhiah Dommain, René Asian School of the Environment Science::Biological sciences Encheloclarias Peat Swamp The rare clariid catfish genus Encheloclarias is recorded for the first time from the peat swamp habitat in Brunei Darussalam, representing its northernmost record on the island of Borneo. Upon detailed examination, the Brunei species is keyed out to E. baculum. Using fresh material from Brunei and Sarawak (Malaysia, Borneo), the taxonomic status of E. prolatus is reviewed, and is herein synonymised with E. baculum, as first reviser’s action. An updated key for all Encheloclarias species is provided, and ecological notes on the Brunei material discussed. National Research Foundation (NRF) This project has been supported by the following agencies: the National Research Foundation Singapore through the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology’s Center for Environmental Sensing and Modeling interdisciplinary research program and Grant No. NRF2019- ITC001-001. Research work done by THH is supported by the Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum, National University of Singapore. 2023-08-14T04:51:03Z 2023-08-14T04:51:03Z 2023 Journal Article Tan, H. H., Sukri, R. S., Kahar, R. & Dommain, R. (2023). First record of Encheloclarias (Teleostei: Clariidae) from Brunei Darussalam with notes on the taxonomic status of E. baculum Ng & Lim, 1993, and E. prolatus Ng & Lim, 1993. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 71, 237-247. https://dx.doi.org/10.26107/RBZ-2023-0018 0217-2445 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/169904 10.26107/RBZ-2023-0018 2-s2.0-85151441962 71 237 247 en NRF2019-ITC001-001 Raffles Bulletin of Zoology © National University of Singapore.
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topic Science::Biological sciences
Encheloclarias
Peat Swamp
spellingShingle Science::Biological sciences
Encheloclarias
Peat Swamp
Tan, Heok Hui
Sukri, Rahayu Sukmaria
Kahar, Rafhiah
Dommain, René
First record of Encheloclarias (Teleostei: Clariidae) from Brunei Darussalam with notes on the taxonomic status of E. baculum Ng & Lim, 1993, and E. prolatus Ng & Lim, 1993
description The rare clariid catfish genus Encheloclarias is recorded for the first time from the peat swamp habitat in Brunei Darussalam, representing its northernmost record on the island of Borneo. Upon detailed examination, the Brunei species is keyed out to E. baculum. Using fresh material from Brunei and Sarawak (Malaysia, Borneo), the taxonomic status of E. prolatus is reviewed, and is herein synonymised with E. baculum, as first reviser’s action. An updated key for all Encheloclarias species is provided, and ecological notes on the Brunei material discussed.
author2 Asian School of the Environment
author_facet Asian School of the Environment
Tan, Heok Hui
Sukri, Rahayu Sukmaria
Kahar, Rafhiah
Dommain, René
format Article
author Tan, Heok Hui
Sukri, Rahayu Sukmaria
Kahar, Rafhiah
Dommain, René
author_sort Tan, Heok Hui
title First record of Encheloclarias (Teleostei: Clariidae) from Brunei Darussalam with notes on the taxonomic status of E. baculum Ng & Lim, 1993, and E. prolatus Ng & Lim, 1993
title_short First record of Encheloclarias (Teleostei: Clariidae) from Brunei Darussalam with notes on the taxonomic status of E. baculum Ng & Lim, 1993, and E. prolatus Ng & Lim, 1993
title_full First record of Encheloclarias (Teleostei: Clariidae) from Brunei Darussalam with notes on the taxonomic status of E. baculum Ng & Lim, 1993, and E. prolatus Ng & Lim, 1993
title_fullStr First record of Encheloclarias (Teleostei: Clariidae) from Brunei Darussalam with notes on the taxonomic status of E. baculum Ng & Lim, 1993, and E. prolatus Ng & Lim, 1993
title_full_unstemmed First record of Encheloclarias (Teleostei: Clariidae) from Brunei Darussalam with notes on the taxonomic status of E. baculum Ng & Lim, 1993, and E. prolatus Ng & Lim, 1993
title_sort first record of encheloclarias (teleostei: clariidae) from brunei darussalam with notes on the taxonomic status of e. baculum ng & lim, 1993, and e. prolatus ng & lim, 1993
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