Semiplotus modestus, Burmese kingfish

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Semiplotus modestus Day, 1870

Burmese kingfish
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Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Barbinae
Etymology: Semiplotus: Greek, semi = half + Greek, plotos = swimmer (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Day.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical

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Asia: India and upper Myanmar.

Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 20.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 4832)

Short description Morphology | Morphometrics

Dorsal spines (total): 4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 20-21; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 7. Last dorsal spine osseous and serrated posteriorly; dorsal and pelvic fin rays branched; 14-15 predorsal scales; several open pores on either side of snout (Ref. 42977).

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

A rare species (Ref. 4832).

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Main reference Upload your references | References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Vishwanath, W. and L. Kosygin, 2000. Fishes of the cyprinid genus Semiplotus Bleeker 1859, with description of a new species from Manipur, India. J., Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 97(1):92-102. (Ref. 42977)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Data deficient (DD) ; Date assessed: 10 October 2009

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





Human uses

Fisheries: of no interest
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