Mandalay Zipper Loach

Paracanthocobitis mandalayensis

Eight Point Eight Centimeters Loach

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Southeast Asia
Small
Tropical fish

Paracanthocobitis mandalayensis also known as the Mandalay zipper loach is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Paracanthocobitis. This species is known from the Irrawaddy drainage of northeastern Myanmar, Sittang basin of southern Myanmar, and the Wang and Ping rivers in the Chao Phraya River basin of northwestern Thailand.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Paracanthocobitis
Maximum length: 8.8 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Asia: Irrawaddy drainage in northeastern Myanmar; Sittang basin in southern Myanmar; and Wang and Ping rivers, Chao Phraya River basin in northwestern Thailand.

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