Scientific Name	Sinogastromyzon puliensis   Pronounce			by: Yung-Ching Chang
Author	Liang, 1974	Depth	0 - 10M
Chinese	埔里中華爬岩鰍	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	爬鰍科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F107　Balitoridae	Edible Fish	No	Chinese In Mainland China	埔里華吸鰍
Max Length	9 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	簸箕魚、木箕貼仔、石貼仔、棕簑貼
Distribution in World	Taiwan [Endemic in Taiwan]	Distribution in Taiwan	Middle、South
Habitats	Fresh water	Holotype Locality	Pu-lo, [Tatuchi, Puli], Taiwan
Synonyms
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；臺灣淡水及河口魚類誌(陳&方, 1999)  Liang, Y. S. 1974 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 陳義雄,方力行 1999 樂佩琦 等編 Yue Peiqi et al. (eds.) 2000
Specimen List	ASIZP0056978. ASIZP0059717. NMMBP02663. NMMBP02690. NMMBP03902. NMMBP05202. NMMBP05492. NMMBP05645. NMMBP05915. NMMSTP00659. NMNSF00002. NMNSF00017. NMNSF01484. NTHUB00729. NTHUB00731. NTHUB00749. NTHUB00750. NTHUB00751. NTHUB00756. NTHUB00757. NTHUB00760. NTHUB00776. NTHUB00798. NTHUB00802. NTHUB00813. NTHUB00933. NTHUB00953. NTHUB00955. NTHUB00956. NTHUB00960. NTHUB00961. NTHUB00962. NTHUB00963. NTHUB01004. NTHUB01005. NTHUB01006. NTHUB01007. ...List all 85 records...
Common Name	Pulin river loach
Redlist Status	2009/4/1 COA, Taiwan Redlist: Vulnerable    IUCN Redlist: Vulnerable(VU) D2 1996-08-01    2012 Redlist of Fresh Water Fishes::NT
Characteristic	Snout short, wider than depth. Mouth inferior, arched; three rostral fold in front of mouth. Four maxillary barbells in a row, two pairs of mandibular barbells at corner of mouth. Body thin, posterior laterally compressed; ventral profile horizontal to origin of anal; dorsal moderately arched. Scales small, ventral surface of head, thorax and abdomen naked; lateral line scales complete. L.l.：50-65; dorsal fin rays：3+8; pectoral fin rays：10-12+12-14; pelvic fin rays：6-8+14-17; anal fin rays：2+5. Pectoral and pelvic fins laterally expanded; pelvic fin continuous to form a sucker; anus near anal fin origin; caudal fin forked. Dorsal fin origin slightly behind pelvic fin origin. Brownish. Some dark blotches along back. Black stripes on all fins.
habitats	Primary freshwater fish, lives in fast running water of middle and low elevation. Benthic, against running water by pelvic sucker. Polyphagia, feed on aquatic insects and diatom on rock. Migration behavior was observed in the fish ladder of Chichi Weir of
Distribution	Endemic to western Taiwan, found in Tachia River, Tatu River, Choshui River, Tsengwen River.
Utility	Non.