Indostomus crocodilus Britz & Kottelat, 1999
Indostomus crocodilus
photo by Dorn, A.

Family:  Indostomidae (Armored sticklebacks)
Max. size:  2.45 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Nae Nam Tod Deng, Narathiwat Prov., Thailand.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Recorded from blackwater stream, close to the bottom, among submerged vegetation.
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 21 February 2011 (B1ab(i,ii,iii); D2) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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