52. Microphysogobio yaluensis
(8cm)

M. yaluensis
collected by Kim, DaeMin., Kim, HiJoong. and Jeon, HyungBae
(Sooncheon county, Jeollanam Province)
© 2009 photo by Jeon, HyungBae

M. yaluensis
collected and photo by Kim, DaeMin
(Gwangju county, Gyeonggi Province)
Habitat: Coarse and and gravel bottomed riffles or drains in upper land with moderate to fast current. Feeds on invertebrates and algae.
Range: Endemic to Korean Peninsula(Yellow Sea slope and South Sea slope)
Remarks: Shows several geographic morphological variations.

Habitat of M. yaluensis (Imgye River. Jeongseon county, Kangwon Province)