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Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Schizopygopsinae
Etymology: Oxygymnocypris: Greek, oxy = sharp + Greek, gymnos = naked + Kypris, other name for Aphrodite, proceeding from Cyprus (Kypris), Greek, kyprinos = carp (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Major Francis Hugh Stewart IMS. MA, MB., DSc. (1879–1951) studied at the universities of St Andrews, Edinburgh and Cambridge. He served in the Indian Medical Service (1904– 1921). He was Surgeon-Naturalist to the Indian Marine Survey. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
; acqua dolce benthopelagico. High altitude
Asia: Brahmaputra River in Tibet (Ref. 32617).
Size / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 67.6 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 114985); peso massimo pubblicato: 3.0 kg (Ref. 114985)
Short description
Chiavi di identificazione | Morfologia | Morfometria
Dorsal and caudal fins grayish-black, hinds of pectoral, pelvic and anal fins orange, dorsal and caudal fins with many spots. Snout pointed; scale absent but with a small number of irregular scales only on part of pectoral girdle and anal scales.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecundity | Larve
Yunfei, W., 1987. A survey of the fish fauna of the Mount Namjagbarwa region in Xizang (Tibet), China. p. 109-112 In S.O. Kullander and B. Fernholm (eds.) Proc. V Congr. Europ. Ichthyol., Stockholm, Sweden. (Ref. 32617)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 1.0000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00646 (0.00511 - 0.00816), b=3.11 (3.04 - 3.18), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species (Ref.
93245).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278): 2.9 ±0.2 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resilienza (Ref.
120179): Basso, tempo minimo di raddoppiamento della popolazione 4.5 - 14 anni (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Moderate to high vulnerability (47 of 100).