Oloplotosus mariae Weber, 1913
Maria's tandan

Family:  Plotosidae (Eeltail catfishes)
Max. size:  15 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia and Oceania: New Guinea.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 5-5; Anal soft rays: 101-116
Biology:  Occurs in clear, rocky streams in deeper pools, usually in hilly or mountainous terrain.
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 02 June 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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