Salween Garra and Similar Species
Garra salweenica
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Garra cambodgiensis
Garra cambodgiensis
Key differences: G. salweenica can be distinguished from G. cambodgiensis by differences in tuberculation patterns on the snout, fin ray counts, and subtle variations in oral disc morphology. G. cambodgiensis generally has a more pronounced proboscis in mature males.
Garra fuliginosa
Garra fuliginosa
Key differences: G. salweenica typically has a less robust body and different head morphology compared to G. fuliginosa. Detailed examination of oral disc structure and barbel length is often required for definitive identification.
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