Sinogastromyzon lixianjiangensis Liu, Chen & Yang, 2010

Family:  Balitoridae (River loaches)
Max. size:  4.95 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Amojiang River, Sinanjiang River and main channel of Lixianjiang River in Yunnan, China.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-11; Anal soft rays: 7-7. Dorsal fin with III, 8 rays, without osseous spine; anal fin with II,5 rays; pectoral fin XIII-XIV, 15-17 rays; pelvic fin X-XI, 10-12 rays (Ref. 82787).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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