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Description |
Asia: Myanmar through Thailand and possibly to the Cardamon Range, Cambodia (Ref. 12693). Known from Salween, Maeklong, Chao Phraya, Mekong and Peninsular and Southeast Thailand river systems (Ref. 26336).
Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Neolissochilus stracheyi is found in Myanmar through Thailand and possibly to the Cardamon Range, Cambodia known from Salween, Maeklong, Chao Phraya, Mekong and peninsular and southeastern Thailand river systems. It is also found in Manipur, India.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Cambodia; India (Manipur); Myanmar (Myanmar (mainland)); Thailand
Additional data:
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Population [top]
Population: This species is common in its range of distribution.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology:
Inhabits clear forested streams and rivers. Occurs in swift flowing streams. Disappears when human activities degrade aquatic habitats, as seen in other members of the genus (Rainboth 1996)
Systems: Freshwater
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: Is is a common species in local markets.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): It is a game fish with food value and hence its population is prone to overfishing. It may be affected by habitat destruction due to human disturbance.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: More research about the distribution and the biology of this species is needed, as there is insufficient information available. Potential threats to this species also need to be identified.
Citation: Chaudhry, S. 2010. Neolissochilus stracheyi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T168498A6503001. Downloaded on 31 August 2016.
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