Yunnanilus pleurotaenia

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Yunnanilus pleurotaenia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Yunnanilus
Species:
Y. pleurotaenia
Binomial name
Yunnanilus pleurotaenia
(Regan, 1904)
Synonyms

Nemachilus pleurotaenia Regan, 1904
Yunnanilus tigerivinus W. X. Li & S. Duan, 1999

Yunnanilus pleurotaenia is a species of stone loach, family Nemacheilidae.[2][3] It is endemic to Yunnan in southern China. It is known with certainty from Dian Lake and the associated streams; similar fish reported from other lakes might or might not refer to this species.[1] It grows to 6.5 cm (2.6 in) SL.[2]

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