| Family: |
Bagridae (Bagrid catfishes) |
| Max. size: |
7.26 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
pelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Viet Nam and China. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 2-2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-7; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 16-19; Vertebrae: 37-40. Body with dark blotches on the sides, especially in small individuals (< 5cm SL). Anterior edge of pectoral and dorsal spines without serrations; posterior edge of dorsal spine with retrorse teeth. Caudal fin moderately forked with rounded lobes. Adductor mandibulae extending onto skull roof; the latter covered with thick skin. Maxillary barbels moderately short, not extending to origin of pectoral fin. |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 17 February 2011 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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