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Taitung river loach (Hemimyzon taitungensis)
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Taitung river loach (Hemimyzon taitungensis) specimen
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Balitoridae

Taitung river loach

Hemimyzon taitungensis

Vulnerable Fish from Taiwanese Waters

  • Tropical
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • East Asia
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Taitung river loach is a freshwater fish of Asia. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 6.9 cm.

Maximum length
6.9 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Asia: endemic to Taiwan.
Conservation status
VUVulnerable

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