Overview
Distribution
Asia: outlet of an underground river at Long-li Village in Nandan, Guangxi, China.
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Du, L.-N., X.-Y. Chen and J.-X. Yang 2008 A review of the nemacheilinae genus Oreonectes Günther with descriptions of two new species (Teleostei: Balitoridae). Zootaxa 1729:23-36. (Ref. 75196)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=75196&speccode=6163
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Physical Description
Morphology
Dorsal soft rays (total): 11; Analsoft rays: 9
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Du, L.-N., X.-Y. Chen and J.-X. Yang 2008 A review of the nemacheilinae genus Oreonectes Günther with descriptions of two new species (Teleostei: Balitoridae). Zootaxa 1729:23-36. (Ref. 75196)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=75196&speccode=6163
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Size
Max. size
3.8 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 75196))
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Du, L.-N., X.-Y. Chen and J.-X. Yang 2008 A review of the nemacheilinae genus Oreonectes Günther with descriptions of two new species (Teleostei: Balitoridae). Zootaxa 1729:23-36. (Ref. 75196)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=75196&speccode=6163
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Diagnostic Description
Distinguished from other species by having the following characters: head compressed; eyes present; dorsal-fin origin behind the pelvic-fin origin; entire body and belly covered by scales; incomplete lateral line with 3-4 pores; cephalic lateral-line system reduced, with only 2+4 infraorbital pores; caudal fin emarginate (Ref. 75196).Description: D iv,7; A iv,5; P i+10; V i+7 (Ref. 75196).
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Du, L.-N., X.-Y. Chen and J.-X. Yang 2008 A review of the nemacheilinae genus Oreonectes Günther with descriptions of two new species (Teleostei: Balitoridae). Zootaxa 1729:23-36. (Ref. 75196)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=75196&speccode=6163
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Ecology
Habitat
Conservation
Threats
Not Evaluated
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57073
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Wikipedia
Oreonectes retrodorsalis
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Oreonectes retrodorsalis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Oreonectes.
Footnotes
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). "Oreonectes retrodorsalis" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
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