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Ambastaia
Sign in to saveAmbastaia is a genus of botiid loaches native to Mainland Southeast Asia and China. The species in this genus were formerly included in Yasuhikotakia.
Species
Dwarf Loach
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCypriniformes
- FamilyCobitidae
Habitatfreshwater
Conservationendangered
Observations14
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Ambastaia is a genus of botiid loaches native to Mainland Southeast Asia and China. The species in this genus were formerly included in Yasuhikotakia.
==Species== There are currently two recognized species in this genus: Ambastaia nigrolineata (Kottelat & X. L. Chu, 1987) Ambastaia sidthimunki (Klausewitz, 1959) (Dwarf botia)
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