| Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae |
| Max. size: |
9.832 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Tuipui River in Mizoram, India. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-11; Anal soft rays: 7-8. Distinguished by having the following combination of characters: snout rounded in dorsal
profile with weakly developed transverse groove; groove with pointed tubercles arranged irregularly but approximately in three rows across; snout not elongated as proboscis; two pairs of barbels, both rostral and maxillary; 36-37 scale rows on lateral line; 16 circumpeduncular scale rows; 4.5/3.5/4.5 transverse-scale rows; well developed scale rows present up to pectoral-fin insertion and embedded scale rows present after pectoral-fin insertion up to pelvic-fin insertion (Ref. 96639).
Description: Dorsal-fin rays iii, 8; anal-fin rays ii-iii, 5; pectoral-fin rays i, 14-15; Pelvic-fin rays i, 8 (Ref. 96639). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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