‘Panda loach’ belongs to new genus
December 14th, 2012 — 11:16am
The juvenile colour pattern has made this species a sought-after aquarium fish. © Stan Sung
The enigmatic ‘panda loach’, formerly referred to as ‘Protomyzon‘ pachychilus is shown to represent a distinct genus in the latest volume of the journal ‘Zootaxa’. Continue reading »
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