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Botiidae (Pointface loaches) > Leptobotiinae
Eponymy: Dr Petru Mihai Bănărescu (1921–2009) was a Romanian ichthyologist and naturalist. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Nalbant.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate
Asia: China.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 21.4 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 111128); max. published weight: 64.60 g (Ref. 111128)
Utilized for food (Ref. 89718).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Zhu, S.-Q., 1995. Synopsis of freshwater fishes of China. Jiangsu Science and Technology Publishing House i-v + 1-549. (Ref. 45679)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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