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Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Schizopygopsinae
Etymology: Gymnocypris: Greek, gymnos = naked + Greek, Kypris, other name for Aphrodite, proceeding from Cyprus (Kypris), Greek, kyprinos = carp (Ref. 45335).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate
Asia: Xizang, China.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 49.1 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 108769)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Zhang, C.G., B. Cai and T.-Q. Xu, 1995. Fishes and fish resources in Xizang, China. Fishes and fish resources in Xizang, China. 162 p. (Ref. 33836)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Fisheries: subsistence fisheries
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