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Opsarius sajikensis Moyon & Arunkumar, 2019

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Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Danionidae (Danios) > Chedrinae
Etymology: sajikensis: Named for its type locality, Sajik-Tampak, one of the important border areas of Manipur, India and Myanmar..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical

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Asia: India.

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Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 9.9 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 126953)

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Vertebrae: 40. This species is distinguished by the following: it differs from O. barnoides in having larger eyes 6.9-8.5% SL (vs.5.3-6.5) and a longer prepelvic 49.9-51.7% SL (vs.47-48); differs from O. lairokensis in having more predorsal scales 23-24 (vs.21), larger eye 28.4-32.5% HL (vs.26.8-27.4), and wider interorbital 36.1-39.0% HL (vs. 27.3-33.3); differs from O. ngawa in having larger diameter 28.4-32.5% HL (vs.21.3-25.8), longer anal-fin 22.5-23.9% SL (vs.13.8-16.4) and with unequal caudal fin lobes (vs. equal) (Ref. 126953).

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Occurs in fast flowing waters with clear water, cobble, pebble and sandy bottoms. Found together with the following species: Acantopsis spectabilis, Paracanthocobitis tumitensis, and P. zoanlternans, Badis ferraris, Botia histronica, Synchrossus berdmorei, Channa marulius, Gonorhynchus burmanicus, Devario aequipinnatus, Garra gravelyi, Lepidocephalichthys guntea, Mastacembelus armatus, Macrognathus morehensis and others (Ref. 126953).

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Moyon, W.A. and L. Arunkumar, 2019. Opsarius sakaiensis, a new bariliine fish (Cyprinidae: Danioninae) from the Yu River basin of Manipur, Northeastern India. Int'l J. Fish. Aquat. Stud. 7(6):1-6. (Ref. 126953)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = No PD50 data   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Trophic level (Ref. 69278):  3.3   ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resilience (Ref. 120179):  High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low vulnerability (10 of 100).