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Balitoridae
Hainan sucker-belly loach
Plesiomyzon baotingensis
Fish Reaching Three Point Eight Centimeters in Chinese Seas
Hainan sucker-belly loach is known around Asia as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 3.8 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Balitoridae
- Genus
- Plesiomyzon
- Maximum length
- 3.8 cm
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Asia: endemic to the drainages in Hainan Island, China.

