Family: |
Botiidae (Pointface loaches), subfamily: Botiinae |
Max. size: |
10 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 6.2 g |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: China and Viet Nam. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Adults inhabit bottom parts of streams and main rivers in clear, moderately or slowly flowing water with some aquatic plants (Ref. 26054). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 20 September 2011 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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