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Discogobio bismargaritus Chu, Cui & Zhou, 1993 |
| Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae | |||
| Max. size: | 13.8 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Yunnan Province, China. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Similar to D. tetrabarbatus but differs in the following aspects: by not having a projected part of snout; more lateral line scales; longer body, 3.9-4.5 times its depth. | |||
| Biology: | Occurs in torrential waters of mountain areas, clinging to the substratum using its mouth sucking disc (Ref. 38450). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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