Hypselobarbus kolus (Sykes, 1839)
Kolus
Hypselobarbus kolus
photo by Johnson, J.A.

Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Torinae
Max. size:  32.8 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 446.6 g
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater, potamodromous
Distribution:  Asia: endemic to India.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits rivers.
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 02 July 2010 (A2acd) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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