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Nemacheilus spiniferus Kottelat, 1984 |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) | |||
| Max. size: | 5.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: northwest and western Borneo. | |||
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| Biology: | Occurs in a variety of habitats from clear forest streams to main rivers, but most frequently found in clear waters with a moderate current over sandy or gravel substrate (Ref. 56749). Feeds on insect larvae (Ref. 56749). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 14 May 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||