Triplophysa labiata (Kessler, 1874)
Plain thicklip loach
Triplophysa labiata
photo by CAFS

 Family:  Nemacheilidae ()
 Max. size:  23 cm TL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  benthopelagic; pH range: 7; dH range: 15
 Distribution:  Former USSR: basins of Balkhash and Alakuk; also in Ayaguz, Kazakhstan. Asia: China (Ref. 33800).
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  Inhabits slow current, backwater of streams or lakes over sandy and gravel bottom (Ref. 51717). Oviparous (Ref. 205). Matures at 70 mm SL or more (Ref. 57754).
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Torres, Armi G. - 16.05.96
 Modified by: Reyes, Rodolfo B. - 18.07.13
 Checked by: Torres, Armi G. - 18.04.00

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