| Sisoridae (Sisorid catfishes), subfamily: Sisorinae |
| 10.45 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Asia: known only from the type locality, the Kaladan River in Mizoram, India. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6-6; Anal soft rays: 12-12. Distinguished from other species of the genus Glyptothorax by the having the following characters: thoracic adhesive apparatus elongate, ovoid with an oval central depression, the apparatus not reaching the gular region; base of the caudal fin with two blackish-brown blotches behind the hypural plate; occipital process not in contact with the anterior nuchal-plate element; a long dorsal spine (17.9-19.5 % SL); ventral surfaces of simple and adjacent branched rays of the pectoral and pelvic fins with well developed plicae, and first branchial arch with eight to nine gill rakers (Ref. 90059).
Description: Dorsal fin with I,5,i rays; anal fin with iii,8,i rays; pectoral fin with I,8,i rays; pelvic fin with I,5 rays (Ref. 90059). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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