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Jaguar loach (Yasuhikotakia splendida)
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Ecological Illustration of Jaguar loach (Yasuhikotakia splendida)
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Botiidae

Jaguar loach

Yasuhikotakia splendida

Vulnerable Loach of the Mekong Basin

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Asia (unspecified)
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Jaguar loach is a freshwater fish of Asia. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 10 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family
Botiidae
Genus
Yasuhikotakia
Water type
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
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