Family: |
Akysidae (Stream catfishes), subfamily: Parakysinae |
Max. size: |
12.19 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: Borneo, Indonesia. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 5-5; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 10-10; Vertebrae: 42-42. Differentiated by its relatively tall neural spines in the caudal vertebrae, shorter caudal peduncle (26.0% SL versus 30.7-36.8), longer snout (35.5% HL versus 27.2-34.1), more wide-set eyes (interorbital distance 30.9% HL versus 27.2-34.1), fewer vertebrae (42 versus 44-45), and smooth (versus serrated) dorsal spine (Ref. 45707). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 01 September 2018 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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