Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae |
Max. size: |
99 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 13 kg |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: Pakistan, India, Nepal and Bangladesh. Introduced into Peninsular India. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Recorded as having been or being farmed in rice fields (Ref. 119549).. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 March 2010 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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