Karstsinnectes parvus (Zhu & Zhu, 2015)

Family:  Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches)
Max. size: 
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: China.
Diagnosis:  This species collected from a cave in Ande Town,Jingxi County in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China is distinguished by the following characters: absence of eyes and scales; transparent body; complete lateral line; pectoral fin tip over the midpoint between pectoral fin base and pelvic fin base; slender body, SL is 4.8-7.3 times as long as body depth; head long, SL is 3.1-3.6 times as long as head length; caudal-peduncle slender, its length 1.6- 2.4 times as long as depth of caudal peduncle (Ref. 131077).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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