Oreoglanis frenata Ng & Rainboth, 2001

Description


Dorsal soft rays (total): 6; Anal soft rays: 3. Lower lip lacking a median notch and having a posterior margin with laciniate projections. Caudal fin lunate with elongate, strap-like lower principal ray in mature males. Posterior base of adipose fin confluent with upper principal caudal rays. Maxillary barbel with rounded tip and entire margin. Head and body moderately broad and very strongly depressed (Ref. 44353).

Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Siluriformes

Family: Sisoridae

Genus: Oreoglanis

Species: Oreoglanis frenata Ng & Rainboth, 2001

Climate Zone


  • Tropical
  • Location


    Biology


    Life cycle and mating behavior

    Habitat


    benthopelagic