Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae |
Max. size: |
5.74 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
pelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: China. |
Diagnosis: |
This is characterized by the following features: rostral fold covered sparsely with weakly developed papillae, shallowly indented distal margin; median lobe of lower lip with anterior half of ring-like fold papillated; tubercle on the tip of the snout and anterior portion of lachrymal is tiny, short, conical with blunt tips; dorsal fin short, length 21.8-23.4 % SL; dorsal-fin origin equidistant from tip of snout and caudal-fin base; absence of a black blotch on middle interradial membranes between branched dorsal-fin rays; snout short, length 42.5-47.7 % of HL (Ref. 74947). |
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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