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Mustura shuensis (Bohlen & Ŝlechtová, 2014) |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) | |||
| Max. size: | 3.91 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Myanmar. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-13; Anal soft rays: 8-8. This species is distinguished by the following characters: presence of a suborbital flap in adult males and a suborbital groove in adult females; slender caudal peduncle, less than 2/3 of body depth (vs. caudal peduncle depth about same as body depth); caudal fin deeply forked (length of median ray 53-58 % of length of upper lobe) (Ref. 95537); caudal-peduncle length 9.7-11.0% SL, depth 0.8-1.0 times in its length; body with 6-9 regular dark brown bars; lateral line complete, pores 73-80; and with a slight notch in lower jaw (Ref. 132199).. | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||