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Triplophysa tenuis (Day, 1877) |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) | |||
| Max. size: | 17 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Helmand watershed in Afghanistan (Ref. 31729), Tarim River system and Gansu Corridor in China (Ref. 51717) and Iran (Ref. 39702). | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Occurs in backwater of streams, lakes and pools over sandy or muddy bottom (Ref. 51717). Length type refers to body length and is assumed in TL. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 09 April 2024 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||