Misgurnus mizolepis Günther, 1888
Chinese muddy loach
Misgurnus mizolepis
photo by Kim, I.-S.

Family:  Cobitidae (Spined loaches)
Max. size:  20 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: China, Taiwan and Korea.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Detritivore (Ref. 12218).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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