No image available for this species; drawing shows typical species in Cyprinidae.
分類 / Names 俗名 | 同種異名 | Catalog of Fishes(屬, 種) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa
Teleostei > Cypriniformes (Carps) 鯉形目 (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) 鯉科 (Minnows or carps) > Labeoninae
Etymology: Parapsilorhynchus:Greek, para = near + Greek, psilos = hairless + Greek, rhyngchos = snout (Ref. 45335); alluriensis:Named for the Alluri Forest, Eastern Ghats, Visakhapatnam District, Andhra Pradesh State, India, where the type specimens were collected..
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range 生態學
背的軟條 (總數): 7; 臀鰭軟條: 5. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: body small, elongate, with head depressed; with a poorly-developed callous pad behind lower lip; the pad not distinctly delimited posteriorly; head is deep (depth at occiput 47.3-72.3% HL); body stout and deep (depth at dorsal fin origin 17.3-21.7 % SL); gape width 27.3-32.8% HL; inter-orbital space 33.9-43.2% HL; eyes visible in ventral view; lower lip is rounded; mouth is small, inferior and horizontal, the mouth opening situated very close to anterior tip of snout; upper lip is concealed by poorly-developed slightly fringed rostral fold; rostral fold with minute papillae; simple pectoral-fin rays 3; lateral-line scales 33-34 (Ref. 122022).
Inhabits cool, clear streams with riparian vegetation and a steep gradient; mainly of stones, bedrock, some sand, boulders and gravels substrates; and the water volume is apparently much higher during the rainy season. Occurs together with Rasbora daniconius, Devario aequipinnatus and Garra mullya (Ref. 122022).
Life cycle and mating behavior 成熟度 | 繁殖 | 產卵場 | 卵 | 孕卵數 | 仔魚
Jadhav, S.S., M. Karuthapandi, K. Chandra, D. Jaiswal, K.P. Dinesh and A. Narahari, 2020. Parapsilorhynchus alluriensis, a new species of cyprinid fish (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the Eastern Ghats, of India. Zootaxa 4751(3):563-574. (Ref. 122022)