| Family: |
Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) |
| Max. size: |
6.34 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: lower Mekong basin in Cambodia. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-12. Paracanthocobitis canicula can be diagnosed from all other congeners by the combination of the following characters: complete lateral line; presence of axillary pelvic lobe; male with suborbital groove; well defined, jagged dorsal saddles extending almost to lateral line; large squarish blotches, with medial ventral and dorsal notches, centered just below lateral line; round black caudal spot well below upper margin of caudal peduncle; pelvic fin with 8 rays; caudal fin with 5-7 dark bands (Ref. 102002). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
| Country info: |
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