Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae |
Max. size: |
3.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: Nam Theun basin in Laos. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14-14; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 8-8. Distinguishing character combination: lateral line scales: 29-33+2-3; 10 branched dorsal rays; mouth conspicuously inferior; snout protruding; pelvic fin origin under 4-6th branched dorsal ray (Ref. 27732); snout triangular when seen from above; fins of juveniles olive green (Ref. 43281). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 19 February 2011 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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