| Family: |
Clariidae (Airbreathing catfishes) |
| Max. size: |
26 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: West Borneo, Indonesia. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 65-72; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 51-60. Very short occipital process length (5.2-6.6% HL), a relatively long distance between the tip of the occipital process and the dorsal fin origin (6.4-8.7% SL), the anterior edge of the pectoral spine smooth and without serrae, and a relatively short anal fin compared to C. nieuhofii with 51-60 rays (Ref. 49847). |
| Biology: |
Inhabits swampy areas bordering the mainstream of the Kapuas River and its tributaries (Ref. 49847). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 01 September 2018 (B1ab(i,iii)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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