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Akysidae

Tuberculate catfish

Akysis brachybarbatus

Feeding behind boulders in calm water

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
East Asia
Elongated
Small
Tropical fish

Tuberculate catfish is a freshwater fish from Asia. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 3.4 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Akysidae
Genus: Akysis
Maximum length: 3.4 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Asia: Mekong basin in Yunnan, China.

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