Creek loach
Schistura beavani
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Freshwater
Max Length
10.229999542236328 cm
Family
Overview
Creek loach (Schistura beavani) is a freshwater fish of the family Nemacheilidae (Stone Loaches), in the order Cypriniformes. Maximum recorded length is 10 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 10.229999542236328 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows) |
| Family | Nemacheilidae (Stone Loaches) |
| Species | Schistura beavani |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Creek loach get?
Creek loach can grow up to 10.229999542236328 cm long.
What family does Creek loach belong to?
Creek loach (Schistura beavani) belongs to the family Nemacheilidae (Stone Loaches) in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).
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