Yasuhikotakia nigrolineata (Kottelat & Chu, 1987)

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Cypriniformes \| Cobitidae \| Botiinae
Synonyms	Botia nigrolineata, ... more
Common names	Mekong clawn loach, Mustajuovanuoliainen, Schwarzstreifen-Prachtschmerle, ... more

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Main reference

Kottelat, M. 1998. (Ref. 27732)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 8.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 30857)

Environment

Demersal; freshwater; pH range: 7.0 - 7.5; dH range: 5 - 15

Climate / Range

Subtropical; 15°C - 25°C (Ref. 13614)

Asia: Mekong basin.
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Short description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 12; Anal soft rays: 8. Distinguished by a broad black midlateral stripe and another stripe along the back in specimens smaller than about 4 cm SL; larger specimens with vertical bars connecting the two stripes and extending to the lower half of the body; fins hyaline in small specimens and marked in larger ones (Ref. 27732).

Occurs in riffles, in clear, fast-flowing water (Ref. 27732). Found in small creek with sandy bottom and moderate current (Ref. 37841) and hill streams (Ref. 58784). Feeds on insect larvae and benthic organisms (Ref. 58784).


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low vulnerability (13 of 100)	Not marketed/unknown

Entered by Binohlan, Crispina B.

Modified by Torres, Armi G.

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