Oreoglanis lepturus Ng & Rainboth, 2001 |
Family: | Sisoridae (Sisorid catfishes), subfamily: Glyptosterninae | |||
Max. size: | 9.08 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | Asia: Laos. | |||
Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 6-6; Anal soft rays: 3-3; Vertebrae: 39-40. Lower lip lacking a median notch and having a posterior margin with lobulate projections. Caudal fin lunate with elongate, strap-like lower principal ray in mature males. Male genital papilla immediately behind the anus in a U-shaped depression (Ref. 44353). | |||
Biology: | ||||
IUCN Red List Status: | Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 03 November 2011 (B1ab(ii,iii,v)+2ab(ii,iii,v)) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |