Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) |
13.7 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Asia: Gansu Province, China. |
Dorsal spines (total): 3-3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-7; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 5-5; Vertebrae: 37-38. Body elongated, cylindrical, snout bluntly pointed, peduncle of caudal compressed; snout subequal to postorbital part of head; barbels 6. Scales minute, invisible, only present on peduncle of caudal. Air bladder entirely enclosed in bony capsule. Without a free portion in abdominal cavity. |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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