| Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Cyprininae |
| Max. size: |
13 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Nam Ma basin in Laos, Red River basin in northern Viet Nam (Ref. 43281), and Mekong basin in Yunnan, China (Ref. 38630). |
| Diagnosis: |
With 14 predorsal scales; body slender, depth 3.5-3.8 times in SL; caudal peduncle 1.7-1.9 times longer than deep; length of stiff part of last simple dorsal ray less than body depth at dorsal origin; marginal caudal stripes grey, rest of fin hyaline (Ref. 43281). |
| Biology: |
Maximum length reaches up to at least 13 cm SL (Ref. 43281). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 08 December 2011 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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