| Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae |
| Max. size: |
4.95 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Oman. |
| Diagnosis: |
This species differs from its Arabian congeners in having the following set of characters: acutely pointed snout tip; anus is immediately in front of anal-fin origin; dorsal fin with 3 unbranched and 7 branched rays; pored lateral line scales 34-35; circumpeduncular scale rows 14-16; gill rakers on lower limb of first gill arch 13-15; mental disc small, usually longer than wide (Ref. 80794). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 23 July 2012 (D2) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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