Family: |
Psilorhynchidae (Mountain carps) |
Max. size: |
8.2 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater; pH range: 6.80000019073486 - 7.40000009536743; dH range: 10 |
Distribution: |
Asia: India, Bangladesh and Nepal. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Occurs mainly in the edges of sandy streams. Common near emergent or overhanging vegetation (Ref. 4832). Prefers pools and run areas of mountain streams (Ref. 12045). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 March 2010 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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