Opsariichthys minutus Nichols, 1926

Family:  Xenocyprididae (East Asian minnows)
Max. size:  15.355 cm SL (male/unsexed); 8.69 cm SL (female)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: southern China.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-10; Anal soft rays: 12-12; Vertebrae: 40-42. Modally 19 scales around caudal peduncle; modally 8 scales above lateral line; 4-5 scales below lateral line; and 19-21 predorsal scales (Ref. 95038).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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