Glyptothorax caudimaculatus Anganthoibi & Vishwanath, 2011

Family:  Sisoridae (Sisorid catfishes), subfamily: Sisorinae
Max. size:  5.98 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: India, Koladyne basin in Mizoram State (Ref. 86532).
Diagnosis:  Can be diagnosed by the combination of the following characters: rhomboidal-shaped thoracic adhesive apparatus with its unculiferous ridges extending anteriorly onto the gular region; central depression on thoracic adhesive apparatus opening posteriorly in an inverted V-shaped form; sparsely granulated skin; papillated lips; long nasal barbel, its length being 35.2-43.3 % HL; acutely pointed snout; ventral surface of paired fin rays non-plaited; and posteriorly serrated pectoral-fin spine (Ref. 86532).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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