| Family: |
Xenocyprididae (East Asian minnows) |
| Max. size: |
2.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Qinzhou, Guangxi Province, China. |
| Diagnosis: |
Body yellowish pink, slightly transparent and with a horizontally red zone, number of tiny black spots scattered on head and back. Caudal peduncle slender and abdomen without scutes; head small; snout short and slightly pointed; lower jaw slightly projected and with sharp horny anterior edge; lips thin; eyes large and located near the tip of snout (Ref. 45536). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 02 November 2022 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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