Flat-headed loach

Flat-headed loach (Oreonectes platycephalus) is a species of cyprinid fish. It is found in fast-flowing streams in southern China (including Hong Kong) and northern Vietnam.^[1][2] It grows to 10 cm (3.9 in) total length.^[2]

Flat-headed loach
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Nemacheilidae
Genus:	Oreonectes
Species:	O. platycephalus
Binomial name
Oreonectes platycephalus Günther, 1868