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Hainan sucker-belly loach (Plesiomyzon baotingensis)
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Hainan sucker-belly loach (Plesiomyzon baotingensis) specimen
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Balitoridae

Hainan sucker-belly loach

Plesiomyzon baotingensis

Fish Reaching Three Point Eight Centimeters in Chinese Seas

  • Tropical
  • Island endemic
  • Island endemic species
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • East Asia
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Hainan sucker-belly loach is known around Asia as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 3.8 cm.

Maximum length
3.8 cm
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Asia: endemic to the drainages in Hainan Island, China.

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