Pseudocrossocheilus longibullus (Su, Yang & Cui, 2003)

Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae
Max. size:  10.4 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Guizhou, China.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 3-3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-8; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 5-5. Air bladder very large, the anterior chamber of air bladder oval-shaped, the posterior one outsized (3.5-4.5 times length of anterior one); ventral fin extending over anus; snout long (snout length 43.6%-48.8% of HL); maxillary barbels reaching midpoint of eyes (its length 71.1%-125% of eye diameter); horny tubercles concentrated on snout tip; center lobe of lower lip narrow (width 50%-61.5% of mouth width) (Ref. 50421).
Biology:  Found in the lower layers of fast-flowing deep streams (Ref. 50421).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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