Hypsibarbus pierrei

Hypsibarbus pierrei (Sauvage, 1880)

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Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Cyprininae
Etymology: Hypsibarbus: Greek, hypsi = high + Latin, barbus = barbel (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Jean Baptiste Louis Pierre (1833–1905) was a French botanist and the first Director (1864– 1877) of Saigon Botanic Garden, who made many collections in tropical Asia. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Sauvage.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic; potamodromous (Ref. 51243). Tropical

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Asia: Thailand to Viet Nam and Malaysia.

Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 36.9 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 102952); max. published weight: 733.20 g (Ref. 102952)

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Has 4 horizontal scale rows between lateral line and mid-dorsal scale row at dorsal-fin origin; 5-8 gill rakers in lower limb of first arch (Ref. 12693). Has 15-19 serrae along posterior edge of last simple dorsal ray (Ref. 43281).
Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal.

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Found in medium to large rivers. May grow to at least 30 cm.

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Kottelat, M., 2013. The fishes of the inland waters of Southeast Asia: a catalogue and core bibliography of the fishes known to occur in freshwaters, mangroves and estuaries. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 2013 (Suppl. 27):1-663. (Ref. 94476)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)

  Data deficient (DD) ; Date assessed: 24 February 2011

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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