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Xenocyprididae (East Asian minnows)
Etymology: Ochetobius: Greek, ochetos, -ou = channel + Greek, bios = life; because of the habitat (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Kner.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic. Subtropical
Asia: Yangtze to north Vietnam in the south (the Red River).
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 47.3 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 137622); common length : 12.3 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 35840)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Chyung, M.-K., 1977. The fishes of Korea. Il Ji Sa Publishing Co. Seoul, Korea. 727 p. (Ref. 12218)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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