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Barbodes manguaoensis (Day, 1914) |
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photo by
Matillano, J.D. |
| Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae | |||
| Max. size: | 14 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: endemic to Lake Manguao, northern Palawan, Philippines. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 4-4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-8. Preserved color faded yellowish brown, darker dorsally. 9 scales between nape and dorsal; 2.5-3.5 scales between ventral origin and lateral line. Snout with distinct hump; dorsal base with highly scaly sheath. | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 10 August 2020 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||