Barilius caudiocellatus Chu, 1984

Family:  Danionidae (Danios), subfamily: Chedrinae
Max. size:  8.6 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: China.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-11; Anal soft rays: 11-13. Distinguished from Barilius infrafasciatus and Barilius bendelisis by the presence of a black round spot at the caudal base, by the black dorsal rays and transparent dorsal membranes, by the posterior position of dorsal origin being midway between upper angle of gill aperture and caudal base or slightly nearer to the latter (Ref. 39388).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 26 March 2011 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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