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Psilorhynchus hamiltoni Conway, Dittmer, Jezisek & Ng, 2013 |
| Family: | Psilorhynchidae (Mountain carps) | |||
| Max. size: | 3.06 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Tista River in West Bengal, India. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Differs from all other members of the Psilorhynchus balitora species group by the following combination of characters: well-developed lateral stripe; 7-11 round to squarish lateral blotches; 6-7 dorsal saddles; dorsal saddles without contact to lateral blotches; lateral line scales 34-35; principal caudal-fin rays 9+8-9; pectoral-fin rays v-vi.9-11; total vertebrae 36 (18+18); two branchiostegal rays; parietal portion of temporal sensory canal with 2 openings; ventral surface between paired fins with a broad rectangular scaleless patch (Ref. 93866). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||