Balitoropsis ophiolepis (Bleeker, 1853) |
photo by
Roberts, T.R. |
Family: | Balitoridae (River loaches) | |||
Max. size: | 11.1 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | Asia: Sumatra, Borneo and Java. | |||
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Biology: | Inhabits fast flowing waters in the uplands, usually under logs or in log crevices (Ref. 56749). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 03 January 2019 (B2ab(i,ii,iii)) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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