Balitora annamitica
Balitora annamitica is a species of hill-stream loach from the Mekong River Basin in Cambodia, Thailand, and Laos, and possibly Vietnam.[1][2][3] It might be more than one species.[1]
| Balitora annamitica | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Balitoridae |
| Genus: | Balitora |
| Species: | B. annamitica |
| Binomial name | |
| Balitora annamitica Kottelat, 1988 | |
Balitora annamitica grow to 12.0 cm (4.7 in) TL.[2] It occurs in rapids and stretches of rivers with fast flow. It is locally common and present in subsistence fisheries.[1]
References
- Kottelat, M. (2012). "Balitora annamitica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T180742A1657932. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T180742A1657932.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Balitora annamitica" in FishBase. November 2014 version.
- Eschmeyer, W. N. (2 June 2015). "Catalog of Fishes". California Academy of Sciences. Archived from the original on 3 May 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
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