Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae |
Max. size: |
22.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: Java, Indonesia. This species has not been recorded since its original discovery and is possibly extinct. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-11; Anal soft rays: 8-8. Diagnosed from all congeners from Java, Sumatra and Borneo by having 4½ scale rows between lateral line and dorsal-fin origin and 12 scales around the caudal peduncle. Can be further separated by having the combination of the following features: lateral line scales 32+2; 4 barbels; pectoral fin extending to 3/4 of distance to pelvic -fin origin; pelvic fin extending anal-fin origin; dorsal-fin tip extending slightly beyond vertical through anal-fin origin, when folded backwards; length of head less than body depth at dorsal-fin origin (Ref. 75626).
Description: D iii,8½, the last two rays articulating on same pterygiophore ; A iii,5½ , the last two rays articulating on same pterygiophore; P i+15; V i+8 (Ref. 75626). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 07 April 2020 (D) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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