Dawkinsia assimilis (Mascara Barb) 7-8 cm Internet Celebrity Loach The elongated fins accentuate their

The elongated fins accentuate their size

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Fang’s Bitterling (Rhodeus fangi) is a petite and graceful subtropical fish native to several major Chinese river systems—the Pearl (Zhujiang)

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Dawkinsia assimilis (Mascara Barb) 7-8 cm Internet Celebrity Loach The elongated fins accentuate theirOrigin & Habitat Native Range: Endemic to the southern Western Ghats in India, particularly in the river basins of Netravati, Chalakudy, and Kallada. Habitat: Occurs in a variety of habitats, including slow flowing areas with muddy substrates, clear water, rocky substrates, and relatively fast flowing streams. Appearance & Behavior Size: Typically reaches up to 12 cm (4. 7 inches) in length. Coloration: Features a bicolored body with predominantly