Family: |
Osphronemidae (Gouramies), subfamily: Luciocephalinae |
Max. size: |
3.9 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: Indonesia (Borneo). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits small creeks with plenty of wood debris in which it camouflages by its mimicry of a dead leaf, coloration and swimming positions (Ref. 56749). Observed in pairs (Ref. 56749). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 18 January 2019 (B1ab(iii,v)) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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