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Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Labeoninae
Etymology: Pseudogyrinocheilus: Greek, pseudes = false + Greek, gyrinos = tadpole + Greek, cheilos = lip; longisulcus: Specific name is derived from the Latin longus (long) and sulcus (sulcus), in reference to the prolonged postlabial grooves. A noun in apposition.
More on authors: Zheng, Chen & Yang.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical
Asia: unnamed stream belonging to Zuojiang River, a tributary of Pearl River in Guangxi, China.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 8.9 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 82597)
Short description
Identification keys | Morphology | Morphometrics
Inhabits stream, originating from an outlet of karst cave (Ref. 82597).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Zheng, L.-P., X.-Y. Chen and J.-X. Yang, 2010. A new species of genus Pseudogyrinocheilus (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from Guangxi, China. Environ. Biol. Fishes 87(2):93-97. (Ref. 82597)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.7500 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00933 (0.00435 - 0.02001), b=3.05 (2.88 - 3.22), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).