Yunnanilus sichuanensis Ding, 1995
Yunnanilus sichuanensis
photo by Luo, TD

Family:  Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches)
Max. size:  6.6 cm TL (female)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Sichuan, China.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-11; Anal soft rays: 8-8; Vertebrae: 35-37. Three horizontal rows of block transverse spots on each side of the body. A small black spot on the dorsal fin. Chest and belly without scales. Interorbital space 2.2-2.8 in HL.
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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