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New freshwater fish species emerges from case of mistaken identity
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Mr Kelvin Lim (left), curator of vertebrates, and Dr Tan Heok Hui, curator of fish, at the National University of Singapore’s Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum.
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SINGAPORE - A new freshwater fish species has been identified in Singapore, in a discovery that was almost 30 years in the making.
The saddle barb (Barbodes sellifer) is an inhabitant of Singapore's freshwater streams.
