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Gymnostomus horai (Bănărescu, 1986) |
| Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae | |||
| Max. size: | 15.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: known only from the Inle Lake, Myanmar. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-9; Vertebrae: 38-41. One of the most distinctive members of the genus Cirrhinus, characterized by an exceptionally terete body form; rostral barbels present, maxillary barbels absent. | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 30 April 2010 (B1ab(i,iii)+2ab(i,iii)) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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