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Akysidae (Stream catfishes) > Parakysinae
Eponymy: Dr Heinrich Breitenstein (1848–1930) was a German physician who served with the Dutch East Indies army for 21 years. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical
Asia: Indonesia.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 18.7 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 137577)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Tan, H.H. and H.H. Ng, 2000. The catfishes (Teleostei: Siluriformes) of central Sumatra. J. Nat. Hist. 34:267-303. (Ref. 40801)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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