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Amblyrhynchichthys truncatus in Lao People's Dem. Rep.

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Amblyrhynchichthys truncatus   (Bleeker, 1851)
Family:	Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps)			picture (Amtru_u1.jpg) by Warren, T.
Order:	Cypriniformes  (carps)
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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Max. size:	40.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 30857)
Environment:	benthopelagic; potamodromous
Climate:	tropical
Global Importance:
Resilience:	Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution:	Asia: Mekong and Chao Phraya basins, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Western and South Borneo (Ref. 26580). Reported from the Maeklong (Ref. 26336).
Diagnosis:	Blunt and truncate snout; last simple dorsal ray denticulated behind; adipose eyelid (Ref. 43281).
Biology:	Found mainly in rivers and enters flooded fields (Ref. 12975). Juveniles occur in October in the lower Mekong basin (Ref. 12975). Feeds on periphyton; other minor food items include phytoplankton, zooplankton and benthic algae (Ref. 10616). Small individuals are used for prahoc, larger ones are marketed fresh (Ref. 12693)
Threatened:	Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:	harmless
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Main Ref:	Lim, K.K.P., P.K.L. Ng, M. Kottelat and M. Zakaria-Ismail. 1993. (Ref. 5460)
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Lao People's Dem. Rep. country information
Common names:	Dta bo, Jon, Pa ta po, Pba dta jon, Pba dta pbo, Pba jon		Ref:  Roberts, T.R. and I.G. Baird, 1995
Status:	native		Ref:  Roberts, T.R., 1993
Salinity:	freshwater
Uses:	no uses
Comments:	Known from the Mekong basin (Ref. 30857, 4792, 43281). Found in Ban Hang Khone at Don Khone, 3 km below the fall line of the great waterfalls of the Mekong basin at Lee Pee (Ref. 9497). Previously very common in the January-February migration at Ban Hang Khone, but it is now uncommon and may be more reduced than most species (Ref. 12369). Museum: Mekong at Ban Hang Khone, just below the Khone Falls, CAS 94272 (Ref. 5515). Becoming locally rare (Ref. 43281). Also Ref. 7050, 37767.
Country Information:	www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/la.html
Occurrences:	Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref:	Baird, I.G., V. Inthaphaisy, P. Kisouvannalath, B. Phylavanh and B. Mounsouphom, 1999
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	Checked:  Torres, Armi G.	Modified:  Torres, Armi G.	Entered:  Casal, Christine Marie V.

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