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Osteochilichthys thomassi (Day, 1877) Konti barb |
| Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Torinae | |||
| Max. size: | 32 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Western Ghats of Karnataka, India. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | A fast growing and valuable species for stocking in even temporary waters. Does not breed in ponds. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 March 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||