Oreoglanis setigera Ng & Rainboth, 2001

Family:  Sisoridae (Sisorid catfishes), subfamily: Glyptosterninae
Max. size:  6.91 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Laos and China.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 6-6; Anal soft rays: 3-4; Vertebrae: 36-36. Lower lip with a median notch and having a posterior margin with small laciniate projections. Caudal fin emarginate. Male genital papilla immediately behind the anus in a depression terminating posteriorly with a straight transverse wall. Maxillary barbel with rounded tip and laciniate posterior margin (Ref. 44353).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 15 November 2011 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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