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Scientific Name Lefua costata    (Kessler, 1876)
Common Name
Type Locality Hu-lun [Dalai-Nor, Dalai-nor] Lake at 43°N [43°18'N, 116°39'E], Liaoning, Inner Mongolia, China, elevation 4200 feet.
Synonym(s) Diplophysa costata, Lefua andrewsi, Lefua costata costata
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Size 98mm or 3.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: Lakes and rivers of Russian Far East, Korea, Northern Chian and Mongolia.

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference v. 2 (pt 4), pp 29, Pl. 3 (fig. 4)
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:58 (species record created: 2020 Nov 01 08:28)