| Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Cyprininae |
| Max. size: |
20 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Dian chi Lake, Yunnan, China. |
| Diagnosis: |
Body red in upper half part of eyes; dark gray on back, light yellow on lower sides and abdomen; dorsal and caudal fins grayish green and margins of other fins yellow. Body carp-shaped, compressed and back slightly convex; barbels 2 pairs. |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 (B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv)+2ab(i,ii,iii,iv)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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