Family: |
Akysidae (Stream catfishes), subfamily: Parakysinae |
Max. size: |
10.13 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: Mae Khlong River drainage in Thailand and Pahang River drainage in Peninsular Malaysia. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 5-5; Anal soft rays: 8-10; Vertebrae: 40-40. Almost uniformly cream color pattern with few very small brown spots. Dorsal to adipose distance (4.4-5.7% SL). Branchiostegal rays 4 (Ref. 37794). |
Biology: |
Inhabits hill streams (Ref. 58784). Feeds on crustaceans and benthic organisms (Ref. 58784). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 17 December 2010 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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