Schistura kengtungensis

Schistura kengtungensis

Eleven Centimeters Loach of the Mekong Basin

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Southeast Asia
Elongated
Small
Tropical fish

Schistura kengtungensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the stone loach genus Schistura. It is found in the Mekong basin in China, Thailand, Myanmar and Laos.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Schistura
Maximum length: 11 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Asia: Myanmar to the Khorat Plateau in the Mekong basin (Ref. 12693 ). Known from Salween and Chao Phraya basins (Ref. 26336 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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