Loach
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Loaches are ray-finned fishes of the suborder Cobitoidei. They are freshwater, benthic fish found in rivers and creeks throughout Eurasia and northern Africa. Loaches are among the most diverse groups
Loaches
Common horseface loach Acantopsis rungthipae
Cobitis species described by Linnaeus
Serpent loach Serpenticobitis cingulata
Botiidae
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Botiidae, the pointface loaches, is a family of cypriniform ray-finned fishes from South, Southeast, and East Asia. Until recently they were placed in the true loach family Cobitidae, until Maurice Ko
Loach
…However, many loaches are eel-like or conversely, quite stout-bodied; some balitorids have large, visible scales. Loaches in the families Cobitidae, Botiidae, and Serpenticobitidae possess a bifid, protrusible spine below the eye, or in the case of the genus Acantopsis, between the eye and the tip of the…
Syncrossus berdmorei
Botia striata