Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae |
Max. size: |
7.42 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
pelagic-neritic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: India. |
Diagnosis: |
This species which belongs to the group with unilobed proboscis, can be distinguished by having scales on chest; with a black spot at the upper angle of gill opening; with five stripes on the body; no black spot at dorsal fin base; no indistinct black spots at the base of branched dorsal fin rays; presence of a black band at the middle of caudal fin; unbranched dorsal fin rays 2; lateral line scales 33-34; caudal fin with black band in the middle; transverse scale rows above lateral line 3 ½; circumpeduncular scales 12 (Ref, 130913). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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