Family: |
Plotosidae (Eeltail catfishes) |
Max. size: |
35 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Oceania: Kimberley region, Western Australia. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits pools and flowing streams, swimming close to rocky or sandy substrate (Ref. 44894). Widespread in rivers and creeks of the Kimberley region and prefer habitat of variable-sized rocky pools, usually with slow to relatively swift-flowing water (Ref. 27663). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 14 February 2019 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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