Acrochordonichthys strigosus Ng & Ng, 2001
photo by Ng, H.H.

Family:  Akysidae (Stream catfishes), subfamily: Parakysinae
Max. size:  8.35 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: known only from the Kapuas River drainage in Borneo, Indonesia.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 5-5; Vertebrae: 40-40. Dorsal to adipose distance 7.2% HL; snout length 39.2% HL. Body depth at anus 9.7% SL; and caudal peduncle depth 4.5% SL. Thick humeral process 18.4% SL. Rounded posterior margin of adipose fin. Male genital papilla short and thick. Branchiostegal rays 5 (Ref. 37794).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 22 October 2018 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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