Ompok bimaculatus

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Long pale blue fish facing left, mouth open; with a flat back and rounded belly, 2 very long whiskers on the face, small pointed fins, and white forked tail tip.
Long pale blue fish facing left, mouth open; with a flat back and rounded belly, 2 very long whiskers on the face, small pointed fins, and white forked tail tip.

Item details

Curatorial comment:
This is a riverine catfish. The name Ompok is from Limpok, a Malay name. | Poisson-chat riverain dont le nom, ompok, est inspiré du malais limpok.
Alternate title:
சொத்த வாளை
Creator:
Symonds, Mary, 1772-? | 1772 à ?
Physical description:
1 painting : watercolour | 1 tableau : aquarelle ; 23 x 18 cm
Date range:
[1801-1806] | [1801 à 1806]
Shelfmark:
Rare Books and Special Collections | Livres rares et collections spécialisées, CA RBD Gwillim-2-26
Rights:
Public domain: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ | Domaine public : https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/deed.fr
Relation:
archivalcollections.library.mcgill.ca/callichrous-chechra
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