| Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae |
| Max. size: |
21.5 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 151.8 g |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and upper Myanmar (Ref. 4832). Also reported from Afghanistan (Ref. 39701), Bhutan (Ref. 40882) and Nepal (Ref. 9496). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Adults inhabit streams and lakes (Ref. 4832). Feed on algae, plants and detritus (Ref. 42699). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 October 2009 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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