Sisoridae (Sisorid catfishes), subfamily: Glyptosterninae |
16.08 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
demersal |
Asia: Mekong basin in China and in Laos (Ref. 27732). Reported from Thailand (Ref. 37773). |
Distinguishable by its two dark saddles on the body (at dorsal fin origin and under the adipose fin), becoming indistinct in specimens >10 cm SL; the rest of the body usually covered by irregular spots and blotches; neural spines distally pointed; absence of ridge or series of bumps along dorsal mid-line between the dorsal and adipose fins (Ref. 27732). |
Usually associated with fast flowing streams and headwaters (Ref. 43281). |
(Ref. 96402)
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harmless |
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