| Family: |
Botiidae (Pointface loaches), subfamily: Botiinae |
| Max. size: |
16.4 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 43.1 g |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: western Sichuan province and Guizhou Province, China (in the main river and tributaries of middle Yangtze river) (Ref. 26054). Recorded from the Mekong drainage in Yunnan, China (Ref. 37841). |
| Diagnosis: |
Color pattern consisting of 7-9 wide bars, not always very distinct; no black longitudinal rows of spots or thin stripes (Ref. 37841). |
| Biology: |
Inhabits bottom parts of rocky streams or shores of main rivers (Ref. 26054). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 27 July 2010 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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