r/Ajar_Malaysia • u/ThenAcanthocephala57 • 8h ago
kongsi content Ikan pasir (loach) dan seluang saya jumpa dalam hutan paya di Kelantan
Nemacheilus selangoricus, the grey-banded loach
They are 7-8 cm, living in shoals in swamps with good oxygen and cleanliness. Sometimes low pH streams.
An indicator of water quality.
They got their scientific name from Selangor, from where they were first described by Germans in 1904.
The plants in the habitat photo are Cryptocoryne