Spotted Thicklip Loach
Triplophysa strauchii
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Fish
Triplophysa strauchii, the spotted thicklip loach, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Triplophysa. It is widespread in the basins of Balkhash, Issyk-Kul, Sassyk-Kul and Ala-Kul, and basins of Lake Zaysan, in Tarim Basin. It can grow up to 25 cm (9.8 in) in length.
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Cypriniformes
- Family
- Nemacheilidae
- Genus
- Triplophysa