Family: |
Plotosidae (Eeltail catfishes) |
Max. size: |
15 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia and Oceania: New Guinea. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 5-5; Anal soft rays: 101-116 |
Biology: |
Occurs in clear, rocky streams in deeper pools, usually in hilly or mountainous terrain. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 02 June 2020 Ref. (130435)
|
Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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