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Cypriniformes (Carps) >
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Torinae
Etymology: Neolissochilus: Greek, neos = new + Greek,lissos = smooth + Greek, cheilos = lip (Ref. 45335).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical
Asia: Western Ghats, India.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 12.9 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 117279)
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Arunachalam, M., P. Sivakumar and M. Murugan, 2016. Descriptions of five new species of Neolissochilus Rainboth, 1985 (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from streams/rivers of the Western Ghats, peninsular India. FishTaxa 2(1):1-27. (Ref. 117279)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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