Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Gastromyzontidae Hillstream loaches

Genus: Protomyzon

(See list of species below)


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4 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
 
Protomyzon aphelocheilus
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Max. Length 5.4 cm SL
 
Protomyzon borneensis
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Photo by Muchlisin, Z.A.

Asia
Max. Length 6.8 cm SL
Protomyzon griswoldi (Hora & Jayaram, 1952)

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Protomyzon griswoldi
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Photo by Martin-Smith, K.

Asia
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Protomyzon whiteheadi (Vaillant, 1893)

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Protomyzon whiteheadi
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Protomyzon aphelocheilus Asia 4.2 SL 1962
Protomyzon borneensis Asia 5.4 SL 1952
Protomyzon griswoldi Asia 6.8 SL 1952
Protomyzon whiteheadi Asia 5 SL 1893



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