Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Gastromyzontidae Scientific name Beaufortia polylepis | Phylum Chordata Order Cypriniformes Genus Beaufortia Rank Species | |
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Beaufortia polylepis is a species of river loach (family Balitoridae or Gastromyzontidae, depending on the source). It is endemic to the Nanpan River in Yunnan, China. It inhabits rocky streams and measures 3.9–4.8 cm (1.5–1.9 in) standard length.
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