Family: |
Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) |
Max. size: |
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Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: Vietnam. |
Diagnosis: |
Distinguished by the possession of the following characters: pores of the lateral line system on body and head situated at the tip of small papillae; a row of papillae along each side of the base of the dorsal fin; caudal fin with 7+6 branched rays; and the nostrils adjacent, posterior one broader than anterior one, anterior one broad and situated at the tip of a short tube (Ref. 92111). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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