Ambastaia nigrolineata
| Ambastaia nigrolineata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Botiidae |
| Genus: | Ambastaia |
| Species: | A. nigrolineata |
| Binomial name | |
| Ambastaia nigrolineata (Chu & Kottelat, 1987) | |
Ambastaia nigrolineata is a vulnerable species of loach found in the Mekong basin in southeast Asia.[1][2] This small fish is sometimes seen in the aquarium trade, but it has historically been confused with the only other species in the genus, the similar A. sidthimunki.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Vidthayanon, C. (2012). "Yasuhikotakia nigrolineata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Ambastaia nigrolineata" in FishBase. May 2015 version.
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