Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Torinae |
Max. size: |
41.52 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
pelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: India. |
Diagnosis: |
Vertebrae: 35-35. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following characters: higher number of gill rakers on the lower arm of the first gill arch 13-14 (vs. below 12); lateral line scales 20-22; scales in transverse line from dorsal-fin origin to pelvic-fin origin 1/2 3 / 1 / 2 1/2 - 3 ; predorsal scales 8-10; circumferential scales 17-18; circumpeduncular scales 12; vertebrae 35 (Ref. 123474). |
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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