H. H. Ng, 2008
Batasio procerus, a new species of catfish from northern Myanmar (Siluriformes: Bagridae)Abstract
Batasio procerus, new species, is described from the Irrawaddy River drainage in northern Myanmar. It is distinguished from congeners in having a unique combination of the following characters: 41-43 vertebrae, adult color pattern consisting solely of a dark brown oblique predorsal bar, steeply convex dorsal profile of the snout, length of adipose-fin base 22.6-25.8 % SL, and caudal peduncle length 18.2-21.1 % SL.
Ng, Heok Hee
Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwaters, Vol. 19, No. 1, pp. 1-6, 3 figs., 2 tabs., 2008