Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
; Água doce demersal. Subtropical; 25°N - 21°N
Asia: Taiji Cave in Guangxi and Dongtang Cave in Guizhou, China.
Tamanho / Peso / Idade
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 3.7 cm SL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 75196)
Descrição breve
Morfologia | Morfometria
Raios dorsais moles (total): 9; Raios anais moles: 7. Differs from all members of the genus Oreonectes by the absence of eyes, pelvic fin with 4 branched rays and caudal fin with 12 branched rays (Ref. 75196). Dorsum of head flat; entire body without scales and no color; absence of cephalic lateral-line system; caudal fin truncate (Ref. 75196). Anterior section of body strong and long, cylindraceous but slightly depressed, posterior part compressed; head wide and rounded, depressed; barbels 3 pairs, rostral one 2 pairs and maxillary one 1 pair. Dorsal fin located rather backward and its origin opposite behind base of pelvic fin (Ref. 45563).
Cave-restricted species (Ref. 27297).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas
Du, L.-N., X.-Y. Chen and J.-X. Yang, 2008. A review of the nemacheilinae genus Oreonectes Günther with descriptions of two new species (Teleostei: Balitoridae). Zootaxa 1729:23-36. (Ref. 75196)
Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435)
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