| Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Cyprininae |
| Max. size: |
7.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Mekong basin. Reported from the Chao Phraya (Ref. 26336). |
| Diagnosis: |
A pair of maxillary barbels; a black distal margin on the dorsal fin; numerous scales on the sides with dark crescent-shaped marks on their base (Ref. 27732). Body relatively slender, depth 3.3-3.5 times in SL (Ref. 43281). |
| Biology: |
Inhabits streams with clear, swift waters, often close to riffles (Ref. 27732). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 February 2011 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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