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Scientific Name	**Balitora annamitica** Kottelat, 1988
Common Name
Type Locality	Grande Cascade, Boun Long, Kampuchea, Cambodia, 13°42'N, 107°00'E.
Species Information
Size	120mm or 4.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Identification	Hill stream stone loaches of genus Balitora are distributed in South and South-East Asia and are currently represented by 18 species. Species of this genus inhabit clear and fast or moderately flowing streams and associated rivers in the mountain regions and are often found clinging to submerged rocks.
Habitat Information
Distribution	Asia: Mekong basin. Mekong (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map.
IUCN Red List Category	Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2011.
Husbandry Information
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	Revue Suisse de Zoologie v. 95 (no. 2), pp 498, Figs. 2d, 5.
Registered Keepers	There is no registered keeper.
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Last Update	2025 Jan 01 12:58 (species record created: 2014 Nov 17 03:20)