Spotted thicklip loach
| Spotted thicklip loach | |
|---|---|
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| Triplophysa strauchii on a stamp in Kyrgyzstan | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae |
| Genus: | Triplophysa |
| Species: | T. strauchii |
| Binomial name | |
| Triplophysa strauchii (Kessler, 1874) | |
Spotted thicklip loach (Triplophysa strauchii) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Triplophysa. It is widespread in the basins of Balkhash, Issyk-Kul, Sassyk-Kul and Ala-Kul, and basins of Lake Zaysan, in Tarim basin. Up to 25 cm maximal length.
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