Acanthopsoides gracilis Fowler, 1934

Description


Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Cypriniformes

Family: Cobitidae

Genus: Acanthopsoides

Species: Acanthopsoides gracilis Fowler, 1934

Climate Zone


  • Tropical
  • Location


  • Asia: Chao Phraya (Thailand) and Mekong basins. Also recorded from Kapuas River of Western Borneo, Indonesia (Ref. 2091).
  • Biology


    Occurs sympatrically with Acantopsis. Found in medium to large-sized rivers (Ref. 12975). Feeds on the bottom on insects and algae (Ref. 12975).

    Habitat


    demersal