{{Short description|Species of fish}} {{Speciesbox | image = Cobitis biwae(Hamamatsu,Shizuoka,Japan,2007).jpg | status = | status_system = | taxon = Cobitis biwae | authority = Jordan & Snyder, 1901 }}
'''''Cobitis biwae''''', or the '''Japanese striped loach''', is a species of fish in the family cobitidae native to Japan. It is found in sandy and gravel substrate in rivers.
== Range == This species is native to Honshu. However, it is not found in Yamaguchi prefecture. It is considered invasive in Chuzenjiko Lake and Eastern Shizuoka prefecture.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fishbase.ca/summary/6565|title=''Cobitis biwae'' Jordan & Snyder, 1901|accessdate=15 July 2023|publisher=Fishbase}}</ref>
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biwae Category:Fish described in 1901 Category:Freshwater fish of Japan Category:Taxa named by David Starr Jordan Category:Taxa named by John Otterbein Snyder
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