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Balitoridae (River loaches)
Etymology: Hemimyzon: Greek, hemi = half + greek, myzon = to suckle (Ref. 45335); nanensis: Named for its locality.
More on authors: Doi & Kottelat.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical
Asia: Upper Mae Nam Nan basin, a tributary of Chao Phraya River, Thailand.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 5.7 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 42935)
Specimens collected in riffles, about 5-10 m wide, on waters less than 20 cm deep; bottom with algal growth (Ref. 30340).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Doi, A. and M. Kottelat, 1998. Hemimyzon nanensis, a new balitorid fish from the Chao Phraya basin, Thailand. Ichthyol. Res. 45(1):7-11. (Ref. 30340)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Fisheries: of no interest
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