Nemacheilus kapuasensis Kottelat, 1984 |
Family: | Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) | |||
Max. size: | 71 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | Asia: western Borneo (Ref. 7050) and Sumatra, Indonesia (Ref. 13275). | |||
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Biology: | Usually found in streams with gravel or stony substrate and a moderate current (Ref. 56749). Juveniles occur over muddy substrate under forest cover (Ref. 56749). Feeds on insect larvae (Ref. 56749). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 13 November 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |