| Family: |
Adrianichthyidae (Ricefishes), subfamily: Oryziinae |
| Max. size: |
6.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7.5 - 8.5, non-migratory |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Endemic to Lake Poso, Sulawesi, Indonesia. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-11; Anal soft rays: 23-25. Distinguished from all other species of the genus by its upturned mouth. Differs further by having 45-54 scales in lateral row, 8-11 dorsal rays and 23-25 anal rays (Ref. 26747). |
| Biology: |
Non-annual breeder. Is very difficult to maintain in aquarium (Ref. 27139). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 16 November 2018 (B1b(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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