| Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae |
| Max. size: |
8.1 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Guangxi, China. |
| Diagnosis: |
Vertebrae: 40-40. Mouth gap deeply arched; rostral cap split into 11-13 fimbriations with fleshy papillae; horny tubercles absent from snout tip and sides; about 9-10 black spots on body sides; maxillary barbels much longer than rostral ones and eye diameter (42.9%-57.1% of interorbital width); predorsal scales irregularly arranged; ventral fin never reaching anus (Ref. 50421). |
| Biology: |
Known only from underground rivers (Ref. 50421). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 31 October 2023 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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