Plesiomyzon
baotingensis
Zheng & Chen, 1980
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Family:
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Balitoridae
(River loaches), subfamily: Balitorinae
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Order:
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Cypriniformes
(carps)
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Class:
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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Max. size:
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Environment: |
demersal; freshwater; brackish
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Climate: |
tropical |
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Importance:
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Resilience: |
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months(Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
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Distribution:
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Asia: endemic to the drainages in Hainan Island, China.
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Morphology:
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Head small and depressed; mouth small, deeply arch and without rostral groove and fold in front of mouth. Caudal fin deeply concave; pectoral fin wide and long; pelvic fin not forming sucker-shape. Body brownish yellow and with irregular black spots.
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Biology: |
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Red List Status: |
Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
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Dangerous:
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harmless
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