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Homalopteroides indochinensis (Silas, 1953) |
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photo by
FAO |
| Family: | Balitoridae (River loaches) | |||
| Max. size: | 4 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Viet Nam and possibly Cambodia. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Interorbital width equal to eye diameter (Ref. 34782). Absence of saddle-markings; with 5 unbranched pectoral-fin rays; 2 longitudinal stripes (Ref. 12693). | |||
| Biology: | Inhabit high gradient streams. Like other members of the genus, it probably Feeds on benthic insects. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||