Schizothorax molesworthi (Chaudhuri, 1913) Blunt- nosed snowtrout |
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CAFS |
Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Schizothoracinae | |||
Max. size: | 21 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | Asia: India and China. | |||
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Biology: | Known as the most delicious fish of Nepal (Ref. 40948). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 30 April 2010 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |