Family: |
Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) |
Max. size: |
71 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: western Borneo (Ref. 7050) and Sumatra, Indonesia (Ref. 13275). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Usually found in streams with gravel or stony substrate and a moderate current (Ref. 56749). Juveniles occur over muddy substrate under forest cover (Ref. 56749). Feeds on insect larvae (Ref. 56749). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 13 November 2019 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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