Family: |
Botiidae (Pointface loaches), subfamily: Leptobotiinae |
Max. size: |
11.36 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: Hongshui River (Pearl river drainage) in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. |
Diagnosis: |
Distinguished from its congeners by the following characters: snout is shorter than head length after eye; caudal peduncle depth is longer than its length; head length/interorbital width ratio is 3.2~3.5; head back and behind and under lateral line possess many round spots (Ref. 92142). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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