Family: |
Gastromyzontidae (Hillstream loaches) |
Max. size: |
5.91 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater; depth range 0 - 1 m |
Distribution: |
Asia: China. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Collected from a stream where the water flows into the Hongshuihe River, collected in fast flow, shallow water at width of 15-20 m, depths of 0.3-0.7 m amongst cobbles mixed with sand on the river bed. Found syntopic with Schistura fasciolata. Zacco platypus, Opsariichthys bidens, Pseudorasbora parva and Osteochilus salsburyi (Ref. 117923). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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