| Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae |
| Max. size: |
2.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Mekong basin. |
| Diagnosis: |
Lateral line incomplete, with pores only on first 10 scales; a discrete black spot at base of anterior dorsal-fin rays (Ref. 12693). |
| Biology: |
Found in small streams and weedy lakes. Occurs from midwater to bottom levels in shallow water. Feeds on small crustaceans, worms and zooplankton (Ref. 12693). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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