Family: |
Gobionidae (Gudgeons) |
Max. size: |
5.9 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: Liusha river, tributary of the Dadu river at Jiuxiang, Hanyuan County, Sichuan Province, China (type locality). |
Diagnosis: |
Body color gray on back, white on belly; a yellowish horizontal zone along lateral of body; base of caudal fin with a clear black spot (Ref. 45563). |
Biology: |
Lives in paddy fields, ditches, ponds, and rivulets. Feeds on tiny aquatic invertebrates (Ref. 45563). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 02 November 2022 (A2ab) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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