Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae |
Max. size: |
10 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7 - 8; dH range: 15 - 30 |
Distribution: |
Asia: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh (Ref. 4832) and Myanmar (Ref. 41236). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found in rivers, canals, ponds, ditches and inundated fields (Ref. 1479). Occurs in standing waters over silt and mud (Ref. 41236). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 March 2010 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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