Salmostoma phulo (Hamilton, 1822)
Finescale razorbelly minnow
photo by Islam, Md. R.

Family:  Danionidae (Danios), subfamily: Chedrinae
Max. size:  12 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: India and Bangladesh.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Occurs in the lower reaches of rivers, ponds, beels, ditches and canals (Ref. 41236).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 10 October 2009 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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