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Schistura dubia Kottelat, 1990 |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) | |||
| Max. size: | 9.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Chao Phraya basin in Thailand. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-12; Anal soft rays: 8-8. Processus dentiformis present; 9+8 branched caudal rays; 8 1/2 branched dorsal rays; no suborbital flap in males; incomplete lateral line reaching about anal fin origin; two black spots at base of caudal fin; 8-11 bars on body; caudal fin emarginate to slightly forked (Ref. 39226). | |||
| Biology: | Found over pebbles in small shallow streams. A female measuring 4.56 cm SL contained ovulae of about 0.9 mm in diameter. Its stomach contained insect remains (Ref. 39226). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 09 November 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||