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It may attain a length of 14–16 cm (5.5–6.3 in), and is named for its dark and pale patterns, which often can be seen to spell "yoyo" (especially in smaller/younger specimens), hence the common name yoyo loach. [1] The final common name, Almora loach, refers to Almora in Uttarakhand, India. [4]
The blue botia has a long, compact body and arched back similar to many other members of the family Botiidae including clown and yoyo loaches. Wild specimens have been found up to 25 centimetres (9.8 in) but those in captivity rarely grow larger than 18 centimetres (7.1 in).
Polka-Dot Loach: Botia kubotai: 12 cm (4.7 in) Yoyo loach: Botia almorhae: 15 cm (5.9 in) Zebra loach: Botia striata: 9 cm (3.5 in) Redtail loach: Yasuhikotakia modesta: 25 cm (9.8 in) Skunk loach: Yasuhikotakia morleti: 10 cm (3.9 in) Formerly named Botia morleti: Yasuhikotakia splendida: 10 cm (3.9 in) Banded tiger loach: Syncrossus helodes ...
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Botia (Indian loaches) is a genus of freshwater fish in the loach family . It was a large genus with about 20 species. It was a large genus with about 20 species. In 2004 Maurice Kottelat proposed in his paper (along with the description of Botia kubotai , see References below) to divide the genus into four related genera based on fish ...
Loaches are ray-finned fish of the suborder Cobitoidei. They are freshwater , benthic (bottom-dwelling) fish found in rivers and creeks throughout Eurasia and northern Africa . [ 3 ] Loaches are among the most diverse groups of fish; the 1249 known species of Cobitoidei comprise about 107 genera divided among 9 families .
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It refers to the very small size of the species." [54] Pluteus liliputianus E.F. Malysheva & Malysheva (2019) Mushroom: Lilliput "The epithet reflects very small, diminutive size of basidiocarps" [55] Hypothenemus liliputianus Bright, 2019: Bark beetle: Lilliput "Latinized form of liliputian, referring to the very small size of the female." [56]