Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae |
Max. size: |
9.4 cm SL (male/unsexed); 11.8 cm (female) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: endemic to Lake Lanao, Philippines. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 4-4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-8; Anal spines: 3-3. Preserved color brownish yellow, dark above, paler below, belly yellowish; all fins pale; a faint dark bar may be present on shoulder. 9-10 scales between nape and dorsal. Lateral line strongly curved beneath the dorsal. Snout narrow and blunt, equals an eye diameter or exceeds it by half. |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Extinct (EX); Date assessed: 31 December 2019 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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