Family: |
Sisoridae (Sisorid catfishes), subfamily: Sisorinae |
Max. size: |
28 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar (Ref. 4833), and China (Ref. 31517). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits sandy or rocky bottoms of springs (Ref. 12045). Found in mountain rapids (Ref. 41236). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 13 October 2009 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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