Siluridae (Sheatfishes) |
25 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 103.1 g |
demersal; freshwater |
Asia: Minjiang and Zhujiang (Pearl River) drainages southwards to the streams draining the territory of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China. |
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Adults prefer boulder-strewn, fast-flowing streams (Ref. 55706). A nocturnal species which hides among rocks and submerged plant roots during the day (Ref. 55706). Utilized for food (Ref. 89718). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 22 January 2011 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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