Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Cyprininae |
Max. size: |
5.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; depth range 0 - 1 m |
Distribution: |
Asia: Laos. |
Diagnosis: |
5-6 irregularly shaped and placed black bars, black blotch at end of caudal peduncle; last simple dorsal ray slender, not serrated posteriorly; snout, cheeks and lower jaw covered by conspicuous and densely set tubercles; lower lip not interrupted in middle (Ref. 43281). |
Biology: |
Found in clear water with moderate current (Ref. 43281). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 21 January 2011 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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