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Schistura lingyunensis Liao, Wang & Luo, 1997 |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) | |||
| Max. size: | 6.2 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Shadong Cave in Guangxi, China. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-10; Anal soft rays: 8-8. Eyes degenerated, completely with no pigmentation. Scaleless (Ref. 86777). | |||
| Biology: | A troglobite, living obligatory in caves (Ref. 86777). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||