Ornate Tiger Sand Loach

Schistura kohchangensis

Tiger patterned loach darting across Koh Chang stones

Tropical
Coastal
Restricted distribution
Freshwater fish
Southeast Asia
Elongated
Small
Tropical fish

Schistura kohchangensis is a species of ray-finned fish, a stone loach, in the genus Schistura. It is found in moderately to fast flowing streams with gravel to stone substrates in eastern Thailand and Cambodia.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Schistura
Water type: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated