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Poropuntius shanensis (Hora & Mukerji, 1934) |
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photo by
Jean-Francois Helias / Fishing Adventures Thailand |
| Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Cyprininae | |||
| Max. size: | 12.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Myanmar. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Barbels short and thin, rostral barbel not extending posteriorly as far as an anterior margin of eye, maxillary barbel reaching posteriorly to below middle or posterior 2/3 of eye. Predorsal scales 12; transverse scale rows 6.1.3 (Ref. 35912). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 15 February 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||