Nanobagrus stellatus Tan & Ng, 2000
photo by Ng, H.H.

Family:  Bagridae (Bagrid catfishes)
Max. size:  3.36 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Sumatra, Indonesia.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-8; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 13-15; Vertebrae: 34-36. Slender body (body depth at anus 14.1-15.9% SL); short adipose fin base (length of adipose fin base 12.8-16.4% SL); large eyes (eye diameter 12.3-16.1% HL); body brown with three rows of cream-colored spots located above, along and below lateral line (Ref. 40801).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 10 May 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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