| Sisoridae (Sisorid catfishes), subfamily: Sisorinae |
| 6.72 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; freshwater |
| Asia: Barak River, Barak-Meghna-Surma River drainage in India. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6-6; Anal soft rays: 12-12; Vertebrae: 37-37. Glyptothorax clavatus can be diagnosed from all its congeners by the possession of the following characters: elliptical thoracic adhesive apparatus with a chevron-shaped median depression; striae on the ventral surface of pectoral-fin spine and first pelvic-fin ray absent; dense tuberculation present all over the body; tubercles short triangular-shaped; distinct light cream midlateral stripe running along the entire length of the body and a light cream mid-dorsal stripe; caudal peduncle depth 8.6-10.1% SL; dorsal spine length 17.1-18.8% SL; gill rakers 2+7 on the first branchial; and vertebrae 18+19 (Ref. 97352). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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