| Family: |
Botiidae (Pointface loaches), subfamily: Botiinae |
| Max. size: |
15 cm NG (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater; pH range: 6.5 - 7.5; dH range: 12 |
| Distribution: |
Asia: India, Myanmar and central Thailand (Ref. 4832). Recorded from the Mekong basin (Ref. 12975). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Found in clear mountain streams (Ref. 41236). Occurs in medium to large-sized rivers (Ref. 12975). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 28 May 2010 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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