Physoschistura raoi (Hora, 1929)

Family:  Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches)
Max. size:  3.4 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Mongyai, Northern Shan States in Myanmar.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-12; Anal soft rays: 8-8. Incomplete lateral line reaching to pelvic fin base and with 29 pores; 9+8 branched caudal rays; axillary pelvic lobe present; about 22 bars on body (Ref. 39226).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 23 January 2010 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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