Family: |
Xenocyprididae (East Asian minnows) |
Max. size: |
29.1 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 153.7 g |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; brackish |
Distribution: |
Asia: Mekong and Nam Ma basins in Laos; central and northern Viet Nam and southern China. |
Diagnosis: |
Belly with keel between anal and pelvic origin; 15-17 branched anal rays; last simple dorsal ray ossified (Ref. 43281). |
Biology: |
Maximum length reaches up to at least 21.5 cm SL (Ref. 43281). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 01 March 2007 (A2ce) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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