|
Schistura cincticauda (Blyth, 1860) |
|
|
photo by
Udomrittiruj, K. |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) | |||
| Max. size: | 5 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: tributaries of the Salween basin in Thailand and Myanmar (Ref. 39226). Reported from India (Ref. 4832). | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-11; Anal soft rays: 8-8. Processus dentiformis present; 7 regular bars on body; males have no suborbital flap, incomplete lateral line reaching at most origin of pelvic fin; no black mark on each side of median interruption in lower lip; 9+8 branched caudal rays; emarginate caudal fin; black basal caudal bar present; no axillary pelvic lobe; anus 2-3 eye diameters in front of anal fin (Ref. 39226). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 07 July 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||