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What kind of fish is the beautiful-banded loach? Introduction to its species characteristics

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Common name: beautiful-banded loach. Origin and season: distributed in the Yuanjiang River system. Introduction: The head is slightly flat and depressed, with the cheek area bulging out. The lip surface is smooth or wrinkled. The tooth-like protrusion on the upper jaw is relatively weak, and the center of the lower jaw has a "V"-shaped notch, but it is sometimes not obvious. Body scales are small and fine, distributed only after the origin of the dorsal fin. The lateral line is complete. In small individuals, the head has spots only on the dorsal surface, while in larger specimens there are also spots or markings on the cheek area. A bottom-dwelling fish, inhabiting river sections with fast-flowing water and gravel substrates. The individuals are relatively large,

Common name: beautiful-banded loach

Origin and season:

Distributed in the Yuanjiang River system.

Introduction:

The head is slightly flat and depressed, with the cheek area bulging out. The lip surface is smooth or wrinkled. The tooth-like protrusion on the upper jaw is relatively weak, and the center of the lower jaw has a "V"-shaped notch, but it is sometimes not obvious. Body scales are small and fine, distributed only after the origin of the dorsal fin. The lateral line is complete. In small individuals, the head has spots only on the dorsal surface, while in larger specimens there are also spots or markings on the cheek area.

A bottom-dwelling fish, inhabiting river sections with fast-flowing water and gravel substrates. The individuals are relatively large, and it is a common local species.

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