FB-68736 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68736 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Gobiiformes Gobiidae Acentrogobius Acentrogobius violarisi Allen, 2015 2018-08-15 2018-08-15 Kottelat, M.0 <i>Schistura epixenos</i>, a new species of loach from the Nakai Plateau, Laos (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Zootaxa 4300(1):44-54. (Ref. 117206) FB-GeneralDescr-68745 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2018-08-15 00:00:00 2018-08-15 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68745 Occurs in stream characterized by forest cover, very narrow, dense cover of branches, bamboos and shrubs. The stream is shallow with depth of 1-30 cm and bottom covered by thick mud (probably due to the track construction and recent agricultural work), at places with thicklayers of leaf litter (Ref. 117206). Kottelat, M. 2017 <i>Schistura epixenos</i>, a new species of loach from the Nakai Plateau, Laos (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Zootaxa 4300(1):44-54. (Ref. 117206) FB-DiagnosticDescr-68745 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2018-08-15 00:00:00 2018-08-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68745 Schistura epixenos can be diagnosed from its congeners in the Xe Bangfai andadjacent drainages in central and southern Laos by the following combination of characters: pale brown body with 13-17 dark brown bars, about as wide as interspaces, reaching downwards to the level of pectoral-fin base; processus dentiformis narrow, pointed; lateral line complete; caudal peduncle depth 1.3-1.5 times in its length; body slender (13.7-15.1 % SL); scales present in predorsal area; pelvic fin not reaching anus; and origin of pelvic fin below origin of dorsal fin (Ref. 117206). Kottelat, M. 2017 <i>Schistura epixenos</i>, a new species of loach from the Nakai Plateau, Laos (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Zootaxa 4300(1):44-54. (Ref. 117206) FB-Morphology-68745 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2018-08-15 00:00:00 2018-08-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68745 Dorsal soft rays (total): 12; Analsoft rays: 8 Kottelat, M. 2017 <i>Schistura epixenos</i>, a new species of loach from the Nakai Plateau, Laos (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Zootaxa 4300(1):44-54. (Ref. 117206) FB-Distribution-68745 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2018-08-15 00:00:00 2018-08-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68745 Asia: Nam Kathang Gnai [also spelt Katang Yai] on the Nakai Plateau, Laos. Kottelat, M. 2017 <i>Schistura epixenos</i>, a new species of loach from the Nakai Plateau, Laos (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Zootaxa 4300(1):44-54. (Ref. 117206) FB-Size-68745 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2018-08-15 00:00:00 2018-08-15 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68745 6.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 117206)) Kottelat, M. 2017 <i>Schistura epixenos</i>, a new species of loach from the Nakai Plateau, Laos (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Zootaxa 4300(1):44-54. (Ref. 117206) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-68745 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2018-08-15 00:00:00 2018-08-15 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68745 demersal; freshwater