| Family: |
Amblycipitidae (Torrent catfishes) |
| Max. size: |
4.94 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Hab River drainage in southwestern Pakistan. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6-6; Vertebrae: 37-37. Have well developed processes along the median caudal-fin rays. Easily distinguished from Indian congeners in having a unique combination of the following characters: length of adipose-fin base 28.3% SL, dorsal to adipose distance 15.8% SL, head width 13.6% SL, body depth at anus 11.5% SL, 37 vertebrae, and a non-projecting lower jaw (Ref. 41275).
Description: Anal fin with vi,8 rays; pelvic fin with i,5 (Ref. 41275). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 29 February 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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