Bagridae (Bagrid catfishes) |
10.8 cm SL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 4 years |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Asia: endemic to the streams in the Mie Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan. |
Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6-7; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 14-16. Resembles Pelteobagrus nudiceps in having a slightly notched posterior caudal fin margin, but distinguished by having a shorter body and fewer fin rays. |
Oviparous (Ref. 205). Eggs are guarded by the male (Ref. 45232). |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 01 March 2018 (B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v)) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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