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Piebald horseface loach (Acantopsis rungthipae)
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Ecological Illustration of Piebald horseface loach (Acantopsis rungthipae)
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Cobitidae

Piebald horseface loach

Acantopsis rungthipae

Resident of Thai rivers and the greater Mekong basin

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

Piebald horseface loach is known around Asia as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 12 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family
Cobitidae
Genus
Acantopsis
Water type
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
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