Family: |
Cobitidae (Spined loaches) |
Max. size: |
5.4 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: Chao Phraya (Thailand) and Mekong basins. Also recorded from Kapuas River of Western Borneo, Indonesia (Ref. 2091). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Occurs sympatrically with Acantopsis. Found in medium to large-sized rivers (Ref. 12975). Feeds on the bottom on insects and algae (Ref. 12975). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 17 February 2012 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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