FB-70938 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70938 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cypriniformes Cobitidae Cobitis Cobitis beijingensis Sun & Zhao, 2025 Reihoku-nagare-hotoke-dojyô 2025-02-27 2025-02-27 Katayama, Y. and N. Sawada0 Integrative taxonomy revealed a new species of Lefua (Teleostei, Nemacheilidae) from Fukui Prefecture, Japan. Evol. Syst. 8:247-260. (Ref. 133057) FB-GeneralDescr-70947 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Trisha Marie Santos 2025-03-04 00:00:00 2025-03-04 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70947 This species dwells in small mountain streams with soft bottom composed of sand and gravel. It hides under rocks and stones at the river edge or sediments, as well as under fallen leaves from the trees around the water body (Ref. 133057). Katayama, Y. and N. Sawada 2024 Integrative taxonomy revealed a new species of Lefua (Teleostei, Nemacheilidae) from Fukui Prefecture, Japan. Evol. Syst. 8:247-260. (Ref. 133057) FB-DiagnosticDescr-70947 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Trisha Marie Santos 2025-03-04 00:00:00 2025-03-04 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70947 This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: rhomboid or triangular dark blotches on middle of caudal fin base absent; black longitudinal stripe on both body sides in mature males absent; dusky cross bars on dorsal area of body absent; dusky bar beside dorsal fin base absent; eyes located dorsally on head; narrow conspicuous longitudinal mark between base of outer rostral barbel and eye; small dorsal fin; small or bit diameter (6.3-11.2% of head length); small value of interorbital width relative to body width (28.1-39.4%); dark spots dorsally and ventrally on caudal fin base; small dark brown spots from snout to caudal peduncle; small dark spots on dorsal and caudal fins (approximately same size as eyes) (Ref. 133057). Katayama, Y. and N. Sawada 2024 Integrative taxonomy revealed a new species of Lefua (Teleostei, Nemacheilidae) from Fukui Prefecture, Japan. Evol. Syst. 8:247-260. (Ref. 133057) FB-Morphology-70947 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Trisha Marie Santos 2025-03-04 00:00:00 2025-03-04 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70947 Dorsal soft rays (total): 8 - 10; Analsoft rays: 8 - 10; Vertebrae: 39 - 43 Katayama, Y. and N. Sawada 2024 Integrative taxonomy revealed a new species of Lefua (Teleostei, Nemacheilidae) from Fukui Prefecture, Japan. Evol. Syst. 8:247-260. (Ref. 133057) FB-Distribution-70947 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Trisha Marie Santos 2025-03-04 00:00:00 2025-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70947 Asia: Japan. Katayama, Y. and N. Sawada 2024 Integrative taxonomy revealed a new species of Lefua (Teleostei, Nemacheilidae) from Fukui Prefecture, Japan. Evol. Syst. 8:247-260. (Ref. 133057) FB-Uses-70947 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Trisha Marie Santos 2025-03-04 00:00:00 2025-03-04 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70947 fisheries: of no interest FB-TrophicStrategy-70947 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Trisha Marie Santos 2025-03-04 00:00:00 2025-03-04 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ nishimurai This species dwells in small mountain streams with soft bottom composed of sand and gravel. It hides under rocks and stones at the river edge or sediments, as well as under fallen leaves from the trees around the water body (Ref. 133057). Katayama, Y. and N. Sawada 2024 Integrative taxonomy revealed a new species of Lefua (Teleostei, Nemacheilidae) from Fukui Prefecture, Japan. Evol. Syst. 8:247-260. (Ref. 133057) FB-Size-70947 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Trisha Marie Santos 2025-03-04 00:00:00 2025-03-04 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70947 6.3 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 133057)) Katayama, Y. and N. Sawada 2024 Integrative taxonomy revealed a new species of Lefua (Teleostei, Nemacheilidae) from Fukui Prefecture, Japan. Evol. Syst. 8:247-260. (Ref. 133057) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-70947 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Trisha Marie Santos 2025-03-04 00:00:00 2025-03-04 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70947 demersal; freshwater