This species primarily dwells in still water or slow-flowing freshwater environments, characterized by an abundance of submerged plants or filamentous algae and a soft bottom .
Vertebrae: 36 - 38. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: Lamina circularis on pectoral fin elongated, posterior margin slightly serrated; 14-18 (mode 15) prepelvic myotomes; pelvic fin inserted below 3rd-5th branched dorsal-fin ray; total vertebrae 4+ 36-38 (mode 37); absence of second Gambetta line (L2) or fusion with the first line (L1) .Cross section: oval.
Behavioural data for Cobitis Beijingensis is currently being reviewed.
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate
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