Schizothorax meridionalis Tsao, 1964
photo by CAFS

Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Schizothoracinae
Max. size:  30 cm OT (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: China.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits mountain streams (Ref. 26563). Length type refers to body length (Ref. 26563).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 30 April 2010 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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