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Description |
Asia: Myanmar to Cambodia.
Geographic Range [top]
Range Description:
This species is reported from Inlé Lake and Indawgyi Lake and probably more widely present in Myanmar, from the Chao Phraya drainage and Mae Khlong drainages in Thailand, from the Mekong drainage in Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand, and Viet Nam, and from the Malay Peninsular southwards to Kelantan.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Cambodia; Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia); Myanmar; Thailand; Viet Nam
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Population [top]
Population: There are no population estimates for this species.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: It is a bottom dweller and occurs in floodplains and wetlands with dense vegetation. Often mistaken as earthworms (V. Waikhom per. comm. 2010). Most common on grassy floodplains, often in water only a few centimetres deep (Rainboth 1996).
Systems: Freshwater
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): Conversion of wetlands for agriculture and urbanisation, and drying of wetlands through water abstraction will impact the species habitats.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: No documented conservation measures are known.
Citation: Kottelat, M. & Chaudhry, S. 2012. Chaudhuria caudata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T168540A1187401. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T168540A1187401.en. Downloaded on 22 March 2016.
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