Family: |
Danionidae (Danios), subfamily: Chedrinae |
Max. size: |
35 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 2,260.0 g |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater, potamodromous |
Distribution: |
Asia: India, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Nepal. Also recorded from Bhutan (Ref. 9418) and Thailand (Ref. 1632). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Adults inhabit rivers and streams; do not have barbels but with a deep cleft in the mouth (Ref. 9496). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 24 January 2010 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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