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Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Labeoninae
Etymology: Ptychidio: Greek, ptyx, ptychos = fold (Ref. 45335).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical
Asia: China.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 16.8 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 45621)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Zhang, E., P. Yue and J. Chen, 2000. Cyprinidae: Laleoninae. p. 171-272. In P. Yue et al. (eds) Fauna Sinica. Osteichthyes. Cypriniformes III. Science Press. Beijing. 1-661. (Ref. 45621)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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