Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic; depth range 0 - 1 m (Ref. 36949). Tropical
Asia: Laos.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 5.3 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 43281)
Short description
Identification keys | Morphology | Morphometrics
5-6 irregularly shaped and placed black bars, black blotch at end of caudal peduncle; last simple dorsal ray slender, not serrated posteriorly; snout, cheeks and lower jaw covered by conspicuous and densely set tubercles; lower lip not interrupted in middle (Ref. 43281).
Found in clear water with moderate current (Ref. 43281).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Kottelat, M., 2001. Fishes of Laos. WHT Publications Ltd., Colombo 5, Sri Lanka. 198 p. (Ref. 43281)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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