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Teleostei (teleosts) >
Siluriformes (Catfishes) >
Akysidae (Stream catfishes) > Akysinae
Etymology: Akysis: Derived from Greek, a = without + Greek, kysthos = bladder (Ref. 45335).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical
Asia: uuper Ann Chaung drainage in Myanmar.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 3.4 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 79812)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Ng, H.H., 2008. Akysis vespertinus, a new species of catfish from Myanmar (Siluriformes: Akysidae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 19(3):255-262. (Ref. 79812)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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