Family: |
Akysidae (Stream catfishes), subfamily: Parakysinae |
Max. size: |
22 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: Indonesia. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 4-5; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 9-9; Vertebrae: 44-45. Differentiated from its congeners by the following unique set of characters: eye diameter 1.9-3.2% HL; interorbital distance 19.2-25.1% HL; snout length 28.6-34.1% HL; length of caudal peduncle 33.7-36.5% SL; 44-45 vertebrae; and brown spots on the dorsal and pectoral fins concentrated in a dark band in the distal half (Ref. 45707). |
Biology: |
Sexually dimorphic (Ref. 45707). |
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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