Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Botiidae Pointface loaches
Subfamily: Botiinae
Genus: Yasuhikotakia

(See list of species below)


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7 species (see list below)
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Photo by Janiczak, B.J.

Asia
Max. Length 9 cm SL
Yasuhikotakia caudipunctata (Taki & Doi, 1995)

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Yasuhikotakia caudipunctata
[]

Photo by Janiczak, B.J.

Asia
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Yasuhikotakia eos (Taki, 1972)

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Yasuhikotakia eos
[Sun loach]

Photo by Janiczak, B.J.

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Yasuhikotakia lecontei (Fowler, 1937)

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Yasuhikotakia lecontei
[Silver loach]

Photo by Ott, G.

Asia
Max. Length 8 cm SL
Yasuhikotakia longidorsalis (Taki & Doi, 1995)

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Yasuhikotakia longidorsalis
[]

Photo by Plistil, J.

Asia
Max. Length 25 cm SL
Yasuhikotakia modesta (Bleeker, 1864)

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Yasuhikotakia modesta
[Redtail botia]

Photo by Ott, G.

Asia
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Yasuhikotakia morleti (Tirant, 1885)

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Yasuhikotakia morleti
[Skunk botia]

Photo by Baird, I.G.

Asia
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Yasuhikotakia splendida (Roberts, 1995)

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Yasuhikotakia splendida
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Yasuhikotakia caudipunctata Asia 9 SL 1995
Yasuhikotakia eos Sun loach Asia 11 TL 1972
Yasuhikotakia lecontei Silver loach Asia 15 SL 1937
Yasuhikotakia longidorsalis Asia 8 SL 1995
Yasuhikotakia modesta Redtail botia Asia 25 SL 1864
Yasuhikotakia morleti Skunk botia Asia 10 TL 1885
Yasuhikotakia splendida Asia 10 SL 1995



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