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Acanthocobitis pavonacea

Acanthocobitis pavonacea

Acanthocobitis pavonacea

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Longueur maximale
8,0 cm
Famille

Overview

Acanthocobitis pavonacea is a freshwater fish of the family Nemacheilidae (Stone Loaches), in the order Cypriniformes. Maximum recorded length is 8 cm.

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À propos

A peacock-patterned spiny loach from clear mountain streams of South Asia. Has distinctive iridescent coloration. Inhabits fast-flowing rivers with rocky and gravelly substrates.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 8,0 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Clear mountain streams of the Western Ghats and eastern parts of South Asia. Fast-flowing, cool, oxygenated streams over rocky and gravelly substrates.

Type d'eau
Freshwater

Taxonomy

Ordre Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows)
Famille Nemacheilidae (Stone Loaches)
Espèces Acanthocobitis pavonacea

Foire aux questions

How big does Acanthocobitis pavonacea get?
Acanthocobitis pavonacea can grow up to 8.0 cm long.
Where is Acanthocobitis pavonacea found?
Clear mountain streams of the Western Ghats and eastern parts of South Asia. Fast-flowing, cool, oxygenated streams over rocky and gravelly substrates.
What family does Acanthocobitis pavonacea belong to?
Acanthocobitis pavonacea (Acanthocobitis pavonacea) belongs to the family Nemacheilidae (Stone Loaches) in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).

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