Cobitis Stenocauda (Cobitis stenocauda), first described by Chen & Chen, 2013 is a small fish in the family Cobitidae (order Cypriniformes). Adults typically reach 9.20 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Subtropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Endangered.
Dorsal spines (total): 3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 5. This species can be diagnosed from other congeners by its heart-shaped lamina circularis and body scales almost round, with a large excentric focal area .: elongated.
Behavioural data for Cobitis Stenocauda is currently being reviewed.
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical
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