Family: |
Gastromyzontidae (Hillstream loaches) |
Max. size: |
8 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater; brackish |
Distribution: |
Asia. China (Ref. 33406), and Vietnam (Ref. 44416). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Adults occur in babbling bottom of mountain streams (Ref. 26563). Utilized for food (Ref. 89718). Length type refers to body length (Ref. 26563). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 24 February 2011 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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