Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae |
31 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 280.8 g |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Asia: Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo and Java (Ref. 26580); Mekong and Chao Phraya basins (Ref. 43281). |
Enlarged suborbital bones occupying most of cheek; each caudal lobe with a dark stripe; longitudinal stripe across dorsal (Ref. 43281). |
Found mainly in medium to large-sized rivers (Ref. 12975). Found in large rivers during the dry season and in floodplain streams and canals during the wet season. Does not persist in impoundments (Ref. 12693). Feeds on algae (Ref. 12975), phytoplankton (Ref. 12693), fish and crustaceans (Ref. 56749). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 09 January 2019 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Known from Chao Phraya, Mae Khlong and Mekong basins (Ref. 26336). Found in Kemarat (Ubon Ratchathani), Chiang Rai, Chai Nat, Nakhon Sawan, Nonthaburi and Yala (Ref. 37773). Also Ref. 1632, 2091, 9648, 12693, 26580, 36654, 43281. |
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