| Family: |
Danionidae (Danios), subfamily: Chedrinae |
| Max. size: |
15 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 8 |
| Distribution: |
Asia: India, Nepal and Bangladesh (Ref. 4832). Reported from Afghanistan (Ref. 39701). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits streams and ponds in plains and mountainous regions (Ref. 41236). A tasty food fish but rare in the catches. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 09 October 2009 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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