Pethia shalynius (Yazdani & Talukdar, 1975) Shalyni barb |
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Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae | |||
Max. size: | 6 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | Asia: Assam and Meghalaya in India. | |||
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Biology: | Found in hill streams (Ref. 4832). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 18 March 2010 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |