| Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Torinae |
| Max. size: |
13.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: India (endemic to Barak Rriver system, Manipur). |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 4-4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-9; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 6-6. Distinguished from its congeners by the following combination of characters: 25 lateral line scales, 9 predorsal scales, dorsal fin inserted nearer the base of caudal fin, opposite to slightly in advance of ventral fin, dorsal spine length shorter to the body depth; weak and smooth, head length shorter than body depth; 3.4-3.77 in SL, pectoral fin not reaching ventral fin and height of caudal peduncle 1.05-1.31 in the length of caudal peduncle (Ref. 57812). |
| Biology: |
This species is poorly-known, with no information on the population, biology and micro-level distribution (Ref. 123468). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 27 July 2018 (D2) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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