| Family: |
Ehiravidae (River sprats) |
| Max. size: |
2.25 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Mekong basin. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-15; Anal soft rays: 14-21; Vertebrae: 37-41. Horizontal diameter of eye more than 5% of SL; ceratobranchial 5 with about 8-10 large conical teeth; total rakers on first gill arch 10-12. |
| Biology: |
Occur in the main stream of middle Mekong. Usually taken incidentally in haul seines and trap catches. Not seen in markets (Ref. 12693). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 02 March 2018 Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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