Family: |
Balitoridae (River loaches) |
Max. size: |
6 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic |
Distribution: |
Asia: known to be endemic to Guangdong Province, China (Ref. 33406), but reported from Hong Kong (Ref. 5258). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Adults inhabit rapid flowing streams. Feed on periphytic algae and detritus on rock surfaces (Ref. 33406). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
(Ref. 96402)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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