Acrochordonichthys ischnosoma

Acrochordonichthys ischnosoma

Stream catfish of Java and southern Sumatra

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Southeast Asia
Elongated
Compressed cross-section
Small
Tropical fish

Acrochordonichthys ischnosoma is a species of catfish of the family Akysidae. A detailed discussion of this species's relationship with the other members of its genus can be found on Acrochordonichthys. A. ischnosoma is known from the Citarum River drainage in western Java and the Musi River drainage in southern Sumatra.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Akysidae
Genus: Acrochordonichthys
Maximum length: 10.1 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Asia: known only from the Citarum River drainage in Java, Indonesia.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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