Family: |
Gastromyzontidae (Hillstream loaches) |
Max. size: |
4.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: northern Borneo. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits fast flowing rocky streams (Ref. 84801). It is restricted to riffle areas where it feeds by scraping algae from rocks. It is a small species and generally plain grey in life (Ref. 34011) |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 10 January 2019 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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