Beaufortia leveretti (Nichols & Pope, 1927)
photo by Greco, F.M.

Family:  Gastromyzontidae (Hillstream loaches)
Max. size:  12 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: China and Viet Nam.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Adults inhabit mountain streams with gravel bottom (Ref. 26563).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 03 August 2010 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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