Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae |
Max. size: |
12.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: Chalakkudy river, Kerala, India |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits upper reaches of rivers with overgrowing plants (Ref. 41236). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 15 July 2010 (A2acde+4acde) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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