Lefua costata
Lefua costata (Kessler, 1876)
Eightbarbel loach
Lefua costata
photo by Kim, I.-S.


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Family:  Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches)
Max. size:  9.8 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater, non-migratory
Distribution:  Asia: Lakes and rivers of Russian Far East, Korea, Northern Chian and Mongolia (Ref. 56557).
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 02 March 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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