Paralepidocephalus yui Tchang, 1935

Family:  Cobitidae (Spined loaches)
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Yunnan, China.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Cave-restricted species. Utilized for food (Ref. 89718).
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 20 January 2011 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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