Japanese striped loach
Cobitis biwae
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A spined loach from Japan (Honshu). It reaches about 11 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Cobitis biwae
- Family
- Cobitidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Cobitidae
- Order
- Cypriniformes
Origin
- Native region
- Ásia
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 10.9 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Middle
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Egg scatterer
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Not evaluated (NE)
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