Lepidocephalichthys kranos

Lepidocephalichthys kranos

Loach beneath the Mekong Basin

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Southeast Asia
Elongated
Small
Tropical fish

Lepidocephalichthys kranos is known around Lepidocephalichthys kranos occurs in the Chao Phraya drainage as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 3.3 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cobitidae
Genus: Lepidocephalichthys
Maximum length: 3.3 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Lepidocephalichthys kranos occurs in the Chao Phraya drainage in Thailand and the Mekong drainage in Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam, where it seems to be common and often found with L. hasselti . It is common in paddy fields, slow-flowing streams, and ponds, and is typically found in habitats with dense vegetation. (Ref. 83671 ).

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