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Yunnanilus pleurotaenia (Regan, 1904) |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) | |||
| Max. size: | 6.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: China. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-12; Anal soft rays: 8-8. Cephalic head pores present; lateral line present, with 18-26 pores; caudal peduncle 1.19-1.40 times longer than deep; 8 1/2 branched dorsal rays; preanal length 81-83% SL; eye diameter 20-29% HL (Ref. 12040). | |||
| Biology: | Stomach of a ripe female contains a single gammarid crustacean. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 19 January 2011 (B1ab(i,iii,v)) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||