Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae |
Max. size: |
14.29 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: Danum Valley in Borneo, Malaysia. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-11; Anal soft rays: 8-8. Diagnosed from all congeners from Java, Sumatra and Borneo by the unique combination of the following features: lateral line scales 31-32+2-3; absence of black blotch on end of the caudal peduncle; presence of subdistal crescentic mark on each scale (apex pointing backwards), overimposed with pigments on scale pockets, forming a reticulated pattern; 2 barbels, smaller than eye diameter; pectoral fin extending to ¾ distance to origin of pelvic fin; pelvic fin extending anus or slightly beyond; when folded backwards, dorsal-fin tip extending vertical through anus; and scale rows between lateral line and dorsal-fin origin 5½ (Ref. 75626).
Description: D iii,8½, the last two rays articulating on same pterygiophore ; A iii,5½ , the last two rays articulating on same pterygiophore; P i+16; V i+8 (Ref. 75626). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 07 April 2020 (B1b(iii)+2b(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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