Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) |
5.2 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Asia: subterranean fish found in underground river at Bajianjing, near Qifang of Gejiu, Yunnan, China. |
Eyes degenerated and only with shallow concave; barbels 3 pairs; body naked and without pigment; lateral line pores clear. |
Cave-restricted species. |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 01 August 1996 (D2) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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