Exostoma stuarti
Species of sisorid catfish
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Exostoma stuarti is a species of sisorid catfish in the family Sisoridae. It is found in Myanmar.
| Exostoma stuarti | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Sisoridae |
| Genus: | Exostoma |
| Species: | E. stuarti |
| Binomial name | |
| Exostoma stuarti (Hora, 1923) | |
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Description
Exostoma stuarti reaches a standard length of 5.6 cm (2.2 in).[2]
Etymology
The fish is named after geologist Murray Stuart of the Geological Survey of India, who collected the type specimen.[3]
