Terateleotris aspro

Terateleotris aspro
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Odontobutidae
Genus: Terateleotris
Shibukawa, Iwata & Viravong, 2001
Species: T. aspro
Binomial name
Terateleotris aspro
(Kottelat, 1998)
Synonyms
  • Odontobutis aspro Kottelat, 1998

Terateleotris aspro is a species of freshwater sleeper endemic to the Mekong basin in Laos. It inhabits shallow backwaters with sand-gravel substrates. This species grows to a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[2]

References

  1. Kottelat, M. 2012. Terateleotris aspro. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 14 March 2014.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Terateleotris aspro" in FishBase. February 2014 version.
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