| Family: |
Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) |
| Max. size: |
4.4 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Ganhe in Yunnan, China. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-11; Anal soft rays: 7-7. Similar to Yunnanilus macroistainus but differs from the latter in having the following characters: 10-12 square black spots on each side of body (vs. 2 rows of 8-10 circular black spots on the upper side of body); dorsal fin rays iii-8 (vs. iii-7); head length in body length 3.7-3.9 (vs. 4.0-4.3); and caudal peduncle length in body length 6.14-6.76 (vs. 7.0-7.4) (Ref. 84761).
Description: D iii,8; A ii, 5; P i,9-11; V i,7 (Ref. 84761). |
| 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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