Cobitidae (Spined loaches) |
10.85 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Asia: Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu in Japan. |
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Oviparous, with distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). Commercially cultured in Japan (Ref. 559). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Occurs in Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu, excluding the western part. Also recorded from Lake Biwa (Ref. 78994). Status of threat in the 2005 Red Data Book of Shiga Prefecture: data deficient so caution needed (Ref. 79825). |
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