Pachyula crassilabris (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1886) Thick-lipped catfish |
Family: | Ariidae (Sea catfishes), subfamily: Ariinae | |||
Max. size: | 50 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | Oceania: central-southern New Guinea. | |||
Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-7; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 17-19 | |||
Biology: | Inhabits rivers and feeds on insects and higher plants (Ref. 2847). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 03 December 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | traumatogenic |