| Family: |
Akysidae (Stream catfishes), subfamily: Akysinae |
| Max. size: |
3.02 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Chao Phraya basin and southern Peninsular Thailand (Ref. 30226). Reported from the Mekong basin (Ref. 30857). |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 6-6; Anal soft rays: 6-8; Vertebrae: 31-34. Distinguished from all its congeners by the following combination of characters: light-yellow snout with a sharp, contrasted edge discrete line demarcation; presence of 4-6 small serrae on the posterior edge of pectoral spine; head width 20.3-25.5% SL; depth of caudal peduncle 5.5-7.1% SL; length of anal-fin base 9.7-16.6% SL; length of nasal barbel 16-38% HL; 5 branchiostegal rays; and caudal fin deeply emarginate (Ref. 30226). |
| Biology: |
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| 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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