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Yunnanilus paludosus Kottelat & Chu, 1988 |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) | |||
| Max. size: | 7.99 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Tatantze in Louping County, Yunnan, China. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-12; Anal soft rays: 8-8. Slender and elongate body (body depth 14-16% SL) and slender caudal peduncle (1.98-2.35 times longer than deep); body nearly naked, scales present only on dorsal and ventral margin of caudal peduncle; head pores present (Ref. 12040). | |||
| Biology: | Found in a small marsh with abundant vegetation. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 17 January 2024 (B2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||