Beaufortia kweichowensis
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Beaufortia kweichowensis is a species of gastromyzontid loach.[1][2] It is endemic to China[2] where it is known from the Xi River.[1] The common names for this popular aquarium species are Chinese hillstream loach, Hong Kong pleco, butterfly hillstream loach, and Chinese sucker fish.[2][3]
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"Chinese sucker" redirects here. For the larger species sometimes known by this name, see Chinese high-fin banded shark.
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Chinese hillstream loach | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Gastromyzontidae |
Genus: | Beaufortia |
Species: | B. kweichowensis |
Binomial name | |
Beaufortia kweichowensis P. W. Fang, 1931 | |
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