Erethistoides infuscatus Ng, 2006
Erethistoides infuscatus
photo by James, A.

Family:  Sisoridae (Sisorid catfishes), subfamily: Sisorinae
Max. size:  4.5 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Brahmaputra and Meghna River drainages in India and Bangladesh.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Occurs in a large, moderately deep, fast-flowing river with sandy/muddy bottom (Ref. 57691).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 21 December 2009 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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