Schistura kaysonei

Schistura kaysonei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Schistura
Species: S. kaysonei
Binomial name
Schistura kaysonei
Vidthayanon & Jaruthanin, 2002

Schistura kaysonei is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Schistura. It is endemic to Laos where only found in streams in caves. Like other cave-adapted fish, it is blind and has little pigmentation.

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