Family: |
Amblycipitidae (Torrent catfishes) |
Max. size: |
9.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: Yunnan, China. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6-6; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 10-10. Snout blunt, rounded and depressed; eyes small and nearer to tip of snout. Barbels 4 pairs; body naked and without lateral line; head and fins with thick skin. Caudal fin rounded. |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 (B2ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v)) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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