Troglonectes translucens

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Troglonectes translucens is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Nemacheilidae, the stone loaches. It inhabits the Xia'ao Cave in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China.[3] Described in 2006, it is considered harmless to humans.[3] Unsexed males have a maximum length of 4.6 centimetres (1.8 in).[3] It has 11 dorsal soft rays, 9 anal soft rays and 36 vertebrae.[3]

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Troglonectes translucens
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Troglonectes
Species:
T. translucens
Binomial name
Troglonectes translucens
(Z. L. Zhang, Y. H. Zhao & C. G. Zhang, 2006)
Synonyms[2]
  • Oreonectes translucens Z. L. Zhang, Y. H. Zhao & C. G. Zhang, 2006
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