Piebald horseface loach

Acantopsis rungthipae

Resident of Thai rivers and the greater Mekong basin

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
Maximum length: 12 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Asia: Tapi, Mae Khlong, Chao Phraya, Bang Pakong, and Welu River basins in Thailand, and Mekong River basin in Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam.

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