Oreoglanis insignis Ng & Rainboth, 2001

Family:  Sisoridae (Sisorid catfishes), subfamily: Glyptosterninae
Max. size:  8.36 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: upper Irrawaddy and Salween (Nu Jiang) river drainages in northern Myanmar and southwestern China.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 6-6; Anal soft rays: 3-4. Lower lip with a median notch and having an entire posterior margin. Caudal fin emarginate. Male genital papilla immediately behind the anus in a depression terminating posteriorly with a straight transverse wall (Ref. 44353).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 09 March 2012 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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