| Family: |
Akysidae (Stream catfishes), subfamily: Akysinae |
| Max. size: |
5.01 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Great Lake in Tonlé Sap drainage in Cambodia. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 2-2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 4-4; Anal soft rays: 11-11; Vertebrae: 35-35. Extremely elongate first pectoral-fin element. Length of Caudal peduncle 23.0% SL. Elongate snout. Body sides with well-defined rows of enlarged elongate tubercles. Well-defined fold of skin where branchiostegal membranes meet (Ref. 56231).
Description: Dorsal-fin rays II,4; anal-fin rays iii,7,i; pectoral-fin rays I,6; pelvic-fin rays i,5 (Ref. 56231). |
| Biology: |
Found in turbid lake with moderate current and sandy bottom (Ref. 56231). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 10 February 2011 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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