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Tumen loach

Misgurnus buphoensis Kim & Park, 1995

Status not recordedbony fish

The tumen loach (Misgurnus buphoensis) is a species in the family Cobitidae, order Cypriniformes.

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Quick facts about the tumen loach

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the tumen loach live?

Not recorded

Is the tumen loach endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the tumen loach classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCypriniformes
  5. familyCobitidae
  6. genusMisgurnus
  7. SpeciesMisgurnus buphoensis Kim & Park, 1995
Other names and names in other languages (5)
  • piskoř korejskýCzech
  • トマンドジョウJapanese
  • 부포미꾸라지Korean
  • Корейский вьюнRussian
  • 朝鲜泥鳅Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the tumen loach

Other species in the same genus Misgurnus.

LC, Least Concern
Weatherfish (Misgurnus fossilis)

Weatherfish

Misgurnus fossilis

Cobitidae

Dojo

Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

CobitidaeNo free photo yet

CompareTumen loach vs WeatherfishTumen loach vs DojoTumen loach vs Amur weatherfishTumen loach vs Chinese weather loach

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the tumen loach?

The tumen loach (Misgurnus buphoensis) belongs to the family Cobitidae in the order Cypriniformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Tumen loach (Misgurnus buphoensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/tumen-loach

MLA

“Tumen loach (Misgurnus buphoensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/tumen-loach.

BibTeX
@misc{tumen_loach_2026,
  title = {Tumen loach (Misgurnus buphoensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/tumen-loach},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}