Family: |
Adrianichthyidae (Ricefishes), subfamily: Adrianichthyinae |
Max. size: |
8.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
pelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7.5 - 8.5 |
Distribution: |
Asia: Indonesia. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-10; Anal soft rays: 20-22. Distinguished from all other members of the family by the combination of the following characters: jaws subequal, 20-22 anal fin rays, eye diameter about equal to snout length, 33-35% HL, 58-65 scales in lateral row, 8-10 branched dorsal rays (Ref. 26747). |
Biology: |
The eggs are carried between the pelvic fins with each egg attached to the body by 10-20 filaments (Ref. 7050). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 22 January 2019 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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