Jaguar loach  (Yasuhikotakia splendida)

IUCN Red List species status – Vulnerable
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Facts – Jaguar loach

Synonyms: Botia splendida
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassActinopterygii
OrderCypriniformes
FamilyCobitidae
GenusYasuhikotakia (1)

Status – Jaguar loach

The jaguar loach is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List (1).

Description – Jaguar loach

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (October, 2011)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
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Jaguar loach
Jaguar loach

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