| Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) |
| 6.1 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Asia: known only from the Mekong basin. |
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Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-13; Anal soft rays: 8-8. Has about 15 irregular vertical bars, darker along the edges and paler in the center (Ref. 27732), lips without furrows, forked caudal fin with subequal lobes and incomplete lateral line reaching to anus (Ref. 39226). |
| Inhabit clear shallow waters in slow flowing pools with decaying terrestrial vegetation in upland rivers and streams (Ref. 12693). Found over gravel in moderate to rapid current (Ref. 27732). |
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Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 06 July 2011 Ref. (126983)
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| harmless |
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Known from the lower Mekong basin. Has been found in Srepok and Se San in northern Cambodia and also between Phnom Penh and Sihanoukville. Also Ref. 27732, 39226, 26580. |
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