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Laocypris hispida Kottelat, 2000 |
| Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Cyprininae | |||
| Max. size: | 5.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; depth range 0 - 1 m | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Laos. | |||
| Diagnosis: | 5-6 irregularly shaped and placed black bars, black blotch at end of caudal peduncle; last simple dorsal ray slender, not serrated posteriorly; snout, cheeks and lower jaw covered by conspicuous and densely set tubercles; lower lip not interrupted in middle (Ref. 43281). | |||
| Biology: | Found in clear water with moderate current (Ref. 43281). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 21 January 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||