Triplophysa herzensteini (Berg, 1909)

Family:  Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches)
Max. size:  9.5 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: known only from the type locality, SE Kazakhstan.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Individuals exceeding 70 mm SL are found to be fertile (Ref. 57754).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 22 December 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Tyep locality, Tscharyn River [Charyn], tributary of the Ili River in Semirechye, SE Kazakhstan, ZIN 14530 (lectotype of Diplophysa labiata herzensteini, 88 mm SL, mature male) (Ref. 57754).


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