| Family: |
Xenocyprididae (East Asian minnows) |
| Max. size: |
20 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
pelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Chao Phraya basin in Thailand (Ref. 12041). Reported from the Mekong basin (Ref. 30857) The Cambodian species may be distinct from the one recorded from central Thailand (Ref. 12693). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits middle and upper water levels of large and medium-sized rivers (Ref. 12693). Little is known about this species, but it is apparently uncommon or at least localized in distribution. Probably a filter feeder (Ref. 12693). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 19 February 2011 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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