Parakysis longirostris Ng & Lim, 1995 (Fig. 17) Parakysis verrucosus Lim & Ng, 1990: 65. Parakysis longirostris Ng & Lim, 1995: 262, fig. 8; Ng & Lim, 1996: 112, fig. 3; 1997: 247; Lim et al., 2008: 150; Baker & Lim, 2012: 157; Kottelat, 2013: 220. Common name. Little warty catfish. Status in Singapore. Native, critically endangered, restricted to a few areas. Status in NSSF. Uncommon, widespread, present in sites 2–7 and 9–11. Distribution. Malaysia, Indonesia (Pulau Bintan). Singapore: Nee Soon Swamp Forest. Description. The solitary Parakysis longirostris has a distinctive cryptic coloration comprising of irregular black patches on a brown body. Parakysis longirostris usually reside in thick clumps of vegetation or in leaf litter at the side of a flowing stream (Lim & Ng, 1990; Ng & Lim, 1995). Individuals recorded in this study have a mean standard length of 3.2 ± 0.5 cm (n = 12).

Published as part of Li, Tianjiao, Chay, Chee Kin, Lim, Wei Hao & Cai, Yixiong, 2016, The fish fauna of Nee Soon Swamp Forest, Singapore, pp. 56-84 in Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 32 on page 64, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.20251249