The Burmese stone loach (''Balitora burmanica'') is a species of

ray-finned fish Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fishes, is a class of bony fish. They comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species. The ray-finned fishes are so called because their fins are webs of skin supported by bony or hor ...

in the genus ''

Balitora ''Balitora'' is a genus of fish in the family (biology), family Balitoridae endemism, endemic to Asia.Kottelat, M. (2012)Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). ''Raffles Bulletin of ...

''. It occurs in the

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Salween , ''Mae Nam Salawin'' ( , name_etymology = , image = Sweet_View_of_Salween_River_in_Tang_Yan_Township,_Shan_State,_Myanmar.jpg , image_size = , image_caption = Salween River in Shan State, Myanmar , map ...

, and Tenasserim basins in Burma, China, and Thailand. Its maximum length is TL.

References

burmanica Fish of Myanmar Freshwater fish of China Fish of Thailand Fish described in 1932 {{Balitoridae-stub