Puan spine loach (Iksookimia pumila)

Scientific name: Iksookimia pumila Kim & Lee, 1987

Puan spine loach (Iksookimia pumila)

The Puan spine loach (Iksookimia pumila) is a freshwater fish of the family Cobitidae. Native range: Asia, small range in southwestern Korea. Occurrence in the Amur basin needs better reference.

Species facts

Scientific name
Iksookimia pumila
Family
Cobitidae (Loaches)
Order
Cypriniformes (Carps)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
6.5
Environment
Freshwater; demersal; non-migratory
Climate
Temperate
Distribution
Asia: small range in southwestern Korea. Occurrence in the Amur basin needs better reference.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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