Family: |
Clariidae (Airbreathing catfishes) |
Max. size: |
6.48 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; depth range 0 - 2 m |
Distribution: |
Asia: Pahang and Mawai, Johor, southeastern Peninsular Malaysia (Ref. 12325) and Sumatra, Indonesia (Ref. 13275). |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 25-25; Anal soft rays: 51-53 |
Biology: |
Occurs in shaded blackwaters in coastal peat swamps about 20 m from the sea, among submerged shore vegetation and branches at a depth between 0.5 and 1.5 m. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 04 May 2023 (B1ab(ii,iii,v); D2) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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