Leptobotia hengyangensis Huang & Zhang, 1986
photo by CAFS

Family:  Botiidae (Pointface loaches), subfamily: Leptobotiinae
Max. size:  10.28 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: China (Changjiang River in Hunan).
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 01 January 2017 (D2) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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