Acantopsis spectabilis (Blyth, 1860)
photo by Udomrittiruj, K.

Family:  Cobitidae (Spined loaches)
Max. size:  30 cm NG (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Ayeyarwaddy and Mekong drainages in Myanmar. May have a wider distribution in adjacent countries.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 15 November 2011 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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