Osteochilus chini Karnasuta, 1993
Osteochilus chini
photo by Martin-Smith, K.

Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae
Max. size:  18 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: eastern Sabah, Borneo.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Ubiquitous in slow water habitats feeding on detritus and algae. Form schools up to 200 individuals (Ref. 34011).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 23 April 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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