Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 65 - 69; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 52 - 55
Biology
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Inhabits turbid main river channels and swampy backwaters.
Comprehensive Description
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Brachirus villosus (Weber, 1908)
USNM 217315, Fly 75–2, 1: 25.4 mm.
USNM 217316, Fly 75–14, 1: 44.0 mm.
USNM 217317, Fly 75–16, 1: 49.9 mm.
- bibliographic citation
- Roberts, Tyson R. 1978. "An ichthyological survey of the Fly River in Papua New Guinea with descriptions of new species." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-72. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.281
