| Family: |
Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) |
| Max. size: |
4.49 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Irrawaddy basin, Myanmar. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-11; Anal soft rays: 8-8. Distinguished by its color pattern consisting of 2-4 black vertical bars below dorsal fin; the quite similar looking S. balteata is distinguished by a series of 4-5 pairs of brown spots along dorsal mid-line in front of dorsal fin. Caudal fin emarginate (Ref. 39226). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 21 January 2010 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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