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Spine Loach (Cobitis crassicauda)
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Spine Loach (Cobitis crassicauda) specimen
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Cobitidae

Spine Loach

Cobitis crassicauda

Fish Reaching Nine Point Six Centimeters in Chinese Seas

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • East Asia
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Spine Loach is known from Asia as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Family
Cobitidae
Genus
Cobitis
Maximum length
9.6 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Asia: River Xinjiang, a tributary of the Lake Poyang, River Yangtze system in China.
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