| Bagridae (Bagrid catfishes) |
| 5 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; freshwater |
| Asia: Known currently only from the Rungan River in Southern Borneo, Indonesia. The Rungan River is part of the Kahayan River drainage. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-7. Distinguished from congeners except for Pseudomystus heokkuii (from Sumatra) in having a color pattern consisting of a pale midlateral stripe and two pale oblique bands on the sides of the body. Differs from P. heokhuii in having a shorter adipose-fin base (14.2-17.7% SL vs. 18.2-22.8), more slender caudal peduncle (7.3-8.9% SL vs.8.8-10.5), wider head (24.4-26.2% SL vs. 21.7-23.8) and larger eye (11.2-14.7% HL vs. 8.5-10.7) and a slightly convex (vs. evenly sloping or slightly concave) predorsal profile (Ref. 83674). |
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Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 15 May 2019 (B1ab(i,ii,iii); D2) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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