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Hampala lopezi
Hampala lopezi Herre, 1924

Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae
Max. size:  8.5 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Borneo to Indo-China and Siam; Langbuan, Busuanga, Philippines.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 3-3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-8; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 5-5. Preserved color very dark dorsally, silver gray to brown on sides, pale below, whitish belly, yellowish glints under head and tail; tip of pointed snout black; fins hyaline. Upper lip strongly protractile. 10 scales from nape to dorsal.
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 08 September 2020 (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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