Family: |
Ailiidae (Asian schilbeids) |
Max. size: |
31 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater, potamodromous |
Distribution: |
Asia: main stem of the Mekong as far upstream as Yunnan Province, China. Also found in the Pahang River, Malaysia. |
Diagnosis: |
Anal soft rays: 44-50. 8 barbels; |
Biology: |
Oviparous, eggs are unguarded (Ref. 205). Sold fresh (Ref. 12693). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 09 February 2011 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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