Yunnanilus chui

Yunnanilus chui

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
East Asia
Elongated
Small
Tropical fish

Yunnanilus chui is a species of ray-finned fish, a stone loach, in the genus Yunnanilus. The specific name honours the ichthyologist Chu Xin-Luo. The type locality for this species is Fuxian Lake at Haikou, Hainan in China.

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