Glyptothorax obliquimaculatus
Glyptothorax obliquimaculatus Jiang, Chen & Yang, 2010


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Family:  Sisoridae (Sisorid catfishes), subfamily: Sisorinae
Max. size:  8.54 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater; pH range: 6.4
Distribution:  Asia: known only from its type locality, the Xiaohei River, a tributary of the Nanting River, Salween drainage in Yunnan, China.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  The type locality is characterized by clear and slow-flowing water, bottom with sand and cobble, water depth mostly less than 1 m, velocity of flow about 2 m/s, and no macrophytes in the water (Ref. 82596).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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