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Pterocryptis bokorensis (Pellegrin & Chevey, 1937) |
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FAO |
| Family: | Siluridae (Sheatfishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 15 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Mekong basin. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Short head (14-17% of SL); long pectoral fin reaches pelvic-fin insertion; vomerine teeth in single patch; rays at middle of anal fin shorter than depth of body where they attach; anal fin free from caudal fin or narrowly connected at the fin base; caudal fin truncate of slightly emarginate; gill rakers fully formed, not reduced to nubs (Ref. 12693). | |||
| Biology: | Inhabits small upland streams (Ref. 12693). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 21 March 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||