Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae |
Max. size: |
10.8 cm (female) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: endemic to Lake Lanao, Mindanao, Philippines. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 4-4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-8; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 5-5. Preserved color brownish dorsally, yellowish on sides and belly, silvery luster all over; lips and snout tip edged with black; fin rays dusky; scales above lateral line outlined by a band of minute black spots. Longitudinally radiating lines on scales. 9 scales between nape and dorsal; 2-2.5 scales between ventral origin and lateral line. Snout pointed. |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Extinct (EX); Date assessed: 08 November 2019 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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