Schistura schultzi (Smith, 1945)
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 Family:  Nemacheilidae ()
 Max. size:  9.3 cm SL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  benthopelagic
 Distribution:  Asia: Chao Phraya (Ref. 12041), Mae Nam Nan in Thailand (Ref. 43281) and Mekong basin in Laos and Thailand (Ref. 43281).
 Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-12; Anal soft rays: 8-8. A member of the group of species with complete or nearly complete lateral line, 8 1/2 branched dorsal rays, 9+8 branched caudal rays and no sexual dimorphism. Its small eyes (2.4-3.4% SL, 13-18% HL, 2.5-3.0 times in interorbital width) and its peculiar color pattern consisting in 13-18 thin irregularly set bars distinguish it from any other species. Emarginate caudal fin (Ref. 39226).
 Biology:  Inhabits hill streams (Ref. 12041). Feeds on insect larvae (Ref. 39226).
 IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
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 Entered by: Torres, Armi G. - 05.05.97
 Modified by: Bailly, Nicolas - 31.10.12
 Checked by: Torres, Armi G. - 22.07.01

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