Schistura polytaenia

Schistura polytaenia

Six Point Six Centimeters Loach of Asian Waters

Temperate
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
East Asia
Small
Temperate fish

Schistura polytaenia is a species of ray-finned fish, a stone loach, in the genus Schistura. It has only been recorded at its type locality a stream in Tengchong County in Yunnan which is part of the Irrawaddy River system.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Schistura
Maximum length: 6.6 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Asia: China.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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