Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
Occur in upland and montane brooks as well as small streams (Ref. 12693). Found in running waters of lower Mekong (Ref. 36667). Feeds mainly on aquatic insect larvae. Not seen in markets (Ref. 12693).
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Rainboth, W.J. 1996 Fishes of the Cambodian Mekong. FAO Species Identification Field Guide for Fishery Purposes. FAO, Rome, 265 p. (Ref. 12693)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=12693&speccode=26747
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Distribution
Asia: Mekong basin (Ref. 12693); also from Malaysia and Borneo.
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Kottelat, M., A.J. Whitten, S.N. Kartikasari and S. Wirjoatmodjo 1993 Freshwater fishes of Western Indonesia and Sulawesi = Ikan air tawar Indonesia Bagian Barat dan Sulawesi. Periplus Editions, Hong Kong. 344 p. (Ref. 7050)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=7050&speccode=23006
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Physical Description
Size
Max. size
14.4 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 7050))
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Kottelat, M., A.J. Whitten, S.N. Kartikasari and S. Wirjoatmodjo 1993 Freshwater fishes of Western Indonesia and Sulawesi = Ikan air tawar Indonesia Bagian Barat dan Sulawesi. Periplus Editions, Hong Kong. 344 p. (Ref. 7050)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=7050&speccode=23006
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Ecology
Habitat
Molecular Biology and Genetics
Molecular Biology
Barcode data: Glyptothorax major
The following is a representative barcode sequence, the centroid of all available sequences for this species.

There is 1 barcode sequence available from BOLD and GenBank. Below is the sequence of the barcode region Cytochrome oxidase subunit 1 (COI or COX1) from a member of the species. See the BOLD taxonomy browser for more complete information about this specimen. Other sequences that do not yet meet barcode criteria may also be available.
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There is 1 barcode sequence available from BOLD and GenBank. Below is the sequence of the barcode region Cytochrome oxidase subunit 1 (COI or COX1) from a member of the species. See the BOLD taxonomy browser for more complete information about this specimen. Other sequences that do not yet meet barcode criteria may also be available.
GBGC8512-09|DQ514351|Glyptothorax major| ---------------------------------------------------GTATTTGGTGCTTGAGCCGGAATAGTGGGCACAGCCCTA---AGTCTTCTGATCCGGGCAGAACTAGCCCAACCTGGAGCTCTACTGGGCGAT---GATCAAATTTACAACGTCATCGTCACCGCACACGCCTTTGTTATAATCTTCTTTATAGTAATACCAATTATAATTGGGGGGTTCGGCAACTGACTTGTACCCCTGATG---ATTGGAGCACCAGACATAGCATTCCCTCGAATGAATAACATGAGCTTCTGACTATTACCTCCATCCTTCCTACTTCTTCTTGCTTCTTCTGGTGTTGAAGCTGGGGCTGGTACAGGATGGACAGTATATCCCCCACTTGCTGGAAACCTAGCACATGCCGGGGCCTCCGTGGACTTG---ACAATCTTCTCGCTACATCTTGCAGGGGTATCATCAATTCTAGGAGCCATTAACTTCATTACAACTATCATCAATATGAAACCCCCAGCAATTTCACAATATCAGACACCTTTATTTGTATGAGCTGTACTGATCACAGCAGTGCTCCTACTACTCTCACTGCCAGTACTTGCTGCA---GGCATTACAATACTACTAACAGACCGAAATCTTAATACCACTTTCTTTGACCCAGCAGGGGGAGGTGACCCAATTCTATACCAG-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Statistics of barcoding coverage: Glyptothorax major
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 1
Species: 1
Species With Barcodes: 1
Public Records: 1
Species: 1
Species With Barcodes: 1
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Conservation
Threats
Not Evaluated
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57073
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