Paramisgurnus dabryanus Dabry de Thiersant, 1872
photo by CAFS

Family:  Cobitidae (Spined loaches)
Max. size:  21.5 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 58.0 g
Environment:  demersal; freshwater; brackish; dH range: 6 - 18
Distribution:  Asia: China . Regularly imported from southern China to Europe. It is possible that this species has escaped in the European waters (Ref. 59043). Reported from Taiwan (Ref. 5193).
Diagnosis:  Absence of dark spot at upper caudal base. Caudal peduncle with high adipose crests. Lamina circularis spade-shaped with crenulated posterior margin (Ref. 59043).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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