Family: |
Xenocyprididae (East Asian minnows) |
Max. size: |
8.99 cm SL (male/unsexed); 6.97 cm SL (female) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: China and Taiwan. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-9; Anal soft rays: 12-12; Vertebrae: 40-41. Pectoral fin modally with 14 rays; pectoral fin extending far beyond origin of ventral fin; 16-17 scales around caudal peduncle; modally 8 scales above lateral line; and maxillary never extending to vertical of anterior margin of orbit (Ref. 95038). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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