Nemacheilidae

Schistura nagaensis

Schistura nagaensis

Loach Over Sandy Bottoms

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• South Asia
• Small
• Tropical fish

Schistura nagaensis is a species of ray-finned fish, a stone loach, in the genus Schistura. It is a benthic species which is found in hill streams with a fast currents over a gravel substrate. It occurs in the Tizu River in the Chindwin basin of Manipur and Nagaland, it may also occur in the Tizu River in Myanmar.