| Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Cyprininae |
| Max. size: |
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20.18 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: China. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 6-6; Anal soft rays: 5-5. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: horn-like structures and indistinct elevation at the head-dorsal junction absent; irregular black markings on the body lateral and scales absent; eyes large, eye diameter 13% of head length; D iii, 6½, last unbranched ray strong, with serrations along posterior margin; P1 i, 13; A iii, 5; P2 i, 7; lateral line pores 74; gill rakers well developed, nine on first gill arch; pectoral fins short, tip not reaching to pelvic-fin origin (Ref. 137842). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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