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Description |
Asia: Irrawaddy basin.
Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Kottelat (1990) described Schistura malaisei from Putao, Myanmar, in the Irrawaddy basin of northern Myanmar. Also known from the Irrawady basin in Yunnan, China, but without precise locality data.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
China (Yunnan); Myanmar (Myanmar (mainland))
Additional data:
? Continuing decline in extent of occurrence (EOO): Unknown ? Extreme fluctuations in extent of occurrence (EOO): Unknown
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Population [top]
Population: There is no information on the population and its trends for this species.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: Schistura malaisei is a bottom-dwelling species in fast-flow, well-oxygenated, cool water.
Systems: Freshwater
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: The species is not used commercially; its maximum size being 4.6 cm. It is used in the aquarium trade, and this may present a threat in some parts of its range.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): Potentially impacted by siltation caused by deforestation.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions:
The species is not known from any protected areas, and clearly there is a need for improved habitat protection at sites where this species is known to occur.
Citation: Vishwanath, W. 2010. Schistura malaisei. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T168548A6512311. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T168548A6512311.en. Downloaded on 19 December 2016.
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