Glyptothorax silviae Coad, 1981
Glyptothorax silviae
photo by Esmaeili, H.R.

Family:  Sisoridae (Sisorid catfishes), subfamily: Sisorinae
Max. size:  13 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 18.4 g
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: endemic to the Tigris River in Iran.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Max. length (Hamid Reza Esmaeili, pers. comm., 2004).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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