| Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae |
| Max. size: |
3.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: India. |
| Diagnosis: |
This species is distinguished from its congeners by a the following set of characters: poorly developed callous pad behind the lower lip, not sharply delimited posteriorly; snout with many prominent horny tubercles; head deep (depth at occiput 57.2-75.0% HL); body stout and deep (depth at dorsal fin origin 19.6-25.0 % SL); mouth narrow (23.5-28.6% HL); eye visible from ventral side of head; lower lip rounded; simple pectoral fin rays 3-4; lateral line scales 33-35 (Ref. 128955). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 28 March 2021 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
| Country info: |
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