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Sisoridae (Sisorid catfishes) > Glyptosterninae
Etymology: Glyptothorax: Greek, glyptes = carver + Greek, thorax = breast (Ref. 45335).
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Ecology
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical, preferred ?
Asia: Hainan Island, China, and Viet Nam (Ref. 89724).
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Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
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Thomson, A.W. and L.M. Page, 2006. Genera of the Asian catfish families Sisoridae and Erethistidae (Teleostei: Siluriformes). Zootaxa 1345:1-96. (Ref. 57846)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
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Harmless
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