Biology:Homaloptera confuzona

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Homaloptera confuzona
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Balitoridae
Genus: Homaloptera
Species:
H. confuzona
Binomial name
Homaloptera confuzona
Kottelat, 2000 [2]

Homaloptera confuzona is a species of hillstream loach in the genus Homaloptera found in Laos, Cambodia and Thailand.[3] It lives in the lower Mekong drainage and coastal streams of Cambodia and eastern Thailand.[1] The maximum size is about 40 cm (16 in) SL.[2]

Homaloptera confuzona is eaten locally. It occasionally occurs in the aquarium fish trade.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3755806 entry