Troglonectes translucens
Species of fish
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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]
| Troglonectes translucens | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| 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) | |
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