Homalopteroides rupicola (Prashad & Mukerji, 1929)

Family:  Balitoridae (River loaches)
Max. size:  2.5 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Myanmar.
Diagnosis:  Has 5 simple pectoral rays.
Biology:  Occurs in rocky and hilly streams (Ref. 4832).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 April 2010 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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