Glyptothorax armeniacus (Berg, 1918)
Armenian mountain cat
Glyptothorax armeniacus
photo by Kaya, C.

Family:  Sisoridae (Sisorid catfishes), subfamily: Sisorinae
Max. size:  12.5 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: endemic to eastern and southeastern Turkey and adjacent areas.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits rivers (Ref. 1441).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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