Erethistes maesotensis
authority not recorded
Max length
40mm SL1.6in SL
This species is now considered a member of the Hara genus by many experts, but as things stand it is still officially included in Erethistes. It is, in all likelihood, a Hara, as Erethistes is characterised by divergent denticles on the pectoral fins, whereas Hara possess outwardly pointing denticles. E. maesotensis has these outwardly pointing denticles. It's quite rare in the trade, but makes an interesting addition to an Asian stream community tank if you can get hold of some....