Family: |
Leptobarbidae (Cigar barbs) |
Max. size: |
24.2 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: known only from the Kapuas river, western Borneo. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Occurs in rivers and streams of the swamp forest, usually in backwaters (Ref. 56749). Feeds on plants, insect and crustaceans (Ref. 56749). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 07 January 2019 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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